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Voices at the Center: Asian American Educators Rising

ED Surge

This caustic combination of biased or incomplete information and a lack in public awareness very easily fuels damaging stereotypes of Asians as perpetually and dangerously foreign and “taking over” what are seen as limited resources, especially during times of social and economic instability and widening gaps in wealth and income inequality.

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Most immigrants outpace Americans when it comes to education — with one big exception

The Hechinger Report

The key appears to be education because higher educational attainment is associated with economic success, social status, better health, family stability, and life opportunities. Trejo’s own mixed ancestry inspired him to pursue this topic. He married a Jewish-American woman of European heritage.

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