Asian Students

School Baseball Coach Claims He Was Fired For Being White

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 03.14.2012

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Michael Grover, a baseball coach at Johnson Senior High School in St. Paul, Minn. claims he lost his job at the school because of his race, the Pionee...

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Boy Genius' Book Reveals Life In College At Age 8

AP | JOHN ROGERS | Posted 04.16.2012

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LOS ANGELES — The one thing 14-year-old Moshe Kai Cavalin dislikes is being called a genius. All he did, after all, was enroll in college at ag...

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The Dangers of Being a Model Minority

Ellie Williams | Posted 04.03.2012

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Under the label of the model minority, Asian Americans can never reach their full potential. But without it, Asian Americans are free to pursue careers in any field, not just those involving math or science.

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For College Admissions, 'I Am Not Asian'

AP | JESSE WASHINGTON | Posted 02.03.2012

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Lanya Olmstead was born in Florida to a mother who immigrated from Taiwan and an American father of Norwegian ancestry. Ethnically, she considers hers...

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Lawmakers: No Child Left Behind Rewrites Hurt Minority Students

AP | KIMBERLY HEFLING | Posted 01.11.2012

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WASHINGTON — Minority lawmakers say House and Senate plans to rewrite the No Child Left Behind education law fail to protect minority children, ...

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Asian-American Students Bullied More Than Those In Any Other Ethnic Group

Posted 01.04.2012

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For the most part, the instance of student victimization in schools has fallen since 1995, according to a new report by the National Center for Educat...

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School Begins

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

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