Saturday, July 9, 2011

The Creation—and Consequences—of the Model Minority Myth

Hey folks!

This is a good follow-up to our conversation about Asian-American success/failure rates.

http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/07/model_minority_myth_interview.html

1 comment:

  1. For a better understanding and example of the different teaching methods between Eastern and Western cultures, below is an amazing Time Magazine article about Amy Chua, the tiger mom who penned a controversial memoir that shared her beliefs on raising a child-student.

    "Tiger Moms: Is Tough Parenting Really the Answer?"

    http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2043477,00.html

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