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  2. Vietnamese Americans - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, they made up 11.5 percent of the Vietnamese American population, and in majority, identified itself as Vietnamese. [151] Some Hoa Vietnamese Americans also speak a dialect of Yue Chinese, generally code-switching between Cantonese and Vietnamese to speak to both Hoa immigrants from Vietnam and ethnic Vietnamese.

  3. Growing Up American - Wikipedia

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    Growing Up American has received widespread critical praise. Writing in the journal Social Forces, reviewer Jiannbin Shiao described the analysis of delinquency in the Vietnamese community as “contestable but refreshingly bold” and described it as “a fine contribution to the sociology of education, social stratification, social demography, Asian American Studies, and, one hopes, also U.S ...

  4. Racial achievement gap in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The racial achievement gap in the United States refers to disparities in educational achievement between differing ethnic/racial groups. [1] It manifests itself in a variety of ways: African-American and Hispanic students are more likely to earn lower grades, score lower on standardized tests, drop out of high school, and they are less likely to enter and complete college than whites, while ...

  5. Second-generation Americans: What to do when loved ones are ...

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    For the Vietnamese community, you can look at the BBC or Người Việt, one of the oldest Vietnamese-language newspapers published in the U.S. 4. Use tech to overcome language barriers

  6. Achievement gaps in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The education of African Americans and some other minorities lags behind those of other U.S. ethnic groups, such as White Americans and Asian Americans, as reflected by test scores, grades, urban high school graduation rates, rates of disciplinary action, and rates of conferral of undergraduate degrees. Indeed, high school graduation rates and ...

  7. Why some conservative Vietnamese Americans are angry ... - AOL

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    “As State Senator of the largest Vietnamese population outside of Vietnam, I find this decision alarming and profoundly disrespectful to over half a million Vietnamese-Americans in California ...

  8. Sex differences in education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sex discrimination in education persists beyond graduation, influencing one's process of entering the workforce. Networking trends, gender norms, and the perception of parenthood differ based on one's gender. A study done by Lindsey Trimble was conducted to understand how gender influences job networking. [18]

  9. Demographics of Asian Americans - Wikipedia

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    The demographics of Asian Americans describe a heterogeneous group of people in the United States who trace their ancestry to one or more Asian countries. [1] [2] [3]Manilamen began to reside in Louisiana as the first Asian Americans to live in the continental in the United States. [4]