Founded in the midst of the 1960's civil rights struggle, The Association of Chinese Teachers (TACT) is a professional organization of dedicated educators actively striving for educational excellence and equity for all students through:

• Advocacy and Outreach
• Professional Development
• Parent Involvement
• Community Collaboration and Involvement
• Particpation in Educational Policy Making

Over the years, TACT has been instrumental in shaping policy in the areas of affirmative action, bilingual education, crosscultural curriculum, and teachers' issues. As a community organization, TACT seeks to define the rightful place of Chinese students and teachers in the classrooms of America.