Good Education: We’re Not Your Model Minority: Asian American Education Groups Dispute Pew Report
June 23, 2012
A joint statement from the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund and the National Commission on Asian American and Pacifi Islander Research in Education says painting such a rosy picture ignores the challenges around poverty and educational access that recent AAPI immigrants face. They also warn that promoting such an image of AAPI students contributes “to their exclusion from federally-supported policies, programs, and initiatives.”