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In the first decade of the 21st century, the Asian Pacific American population in Georgia surged by 83 percent, compared with 46 percent for the nation as a whole; APAs now account for 3.6 percent of the state’s residents. Our guest op-ed writers today discuss how their growing presence is reflected locally and nationally in one of society’s most important institutions: The judiciary.

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Students at Carver Early College School of Technology attend the school’s art class on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Atlanta Public Schools plans to convert the campus to a school of the arts that will serve grades 6-12. The plan depends on voters extending a one-cent sales tax for education. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

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