The Asian children were more likely to think that angry faces were white.
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About 90% of Southeast Asian children, for example, have been inoculated against diphtheria and whooping cough, leading to a 70% reduction in cases over the past 10 years.
The programs aim to identify students with high ability, group them together and tailor instruction to their level, but the program has also been criticized as unfairly favoring affluent families and enrolling disproportionate numbers of white and Asian children.
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And the South Asian doctors' children - many of whom have followed in their parents' footsteps - are not prepared to accept second best.
The report also says that the overall focus should not be on secondary schools because "England is quite clearly some distance behind the leading East Asian nations before children reach their 10th birthday".
The programs are part of CelebrASIA NYC, a collaboration between New York cultural institutions, to introduce children to Asian themes and festivals.
First and foremost, they say "model minority" pressure -- the pressure some Asian-American families put on children to be high achievers at school and professionally -- helps explain the problem.
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The children of that first successful wave of Asian-Americans really did have I.
The list includes Spain's Mango, Dress Barn of the U.S., Canada's The Children's Place, and the Asian arm of Benetton based in Hong Kong.
The researchers began by asking the children to categorize unambiguously white, black or Asian faces.
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Having worked their way into the upper reaches of the occupational scale, and taken note of how much the professions value abstract thinking, Asian-American parents have evidently made sure that their own children wore scientific spectacles.
At the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center, our education work centers around disaggregating data to ensure that the full story of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community is told so that all children receive a quality education.
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"This will be a fun alternative for families, novices and children on holiday, " he was quoted in the Asian edition of Golf Course Industry International.
Some 66% of Asian-Americans believe parents should have some input into what careers their children select and 61% think that parents have something useful to say about their children's choice of a spouse.
He does, however, see a grain of truth in the notion that Asian mothers, more comfortable than Westerners with the idea of meritocracy, drive their children hard.
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Of those, 75 percent are married with kids, 13 percent are married with no children, and 12 percent are single, according to the latest HSBC Affluent Asian Tracker.
The IoE report concludes that the highest-achieving English children appeared to make less progress, relative to their overseas peers, particularly in East Asian countries, between the ages of 10 and 16.
Asian weddings are so expensive and then the parents have to go through the heartache of finding out that their children have lied to them.
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