Sentences with phrase «asian immigrant groups»

Indian - Americans have the highest median income of all Asian immigrant groups, and more than 200,000 live in New York City alone, according to a study by the Pew Foundation.

It seems to be to do with the expectations that parents hold for their children, the work ethic of the east Asian immigrant group, along with the selection of schools by the parents as well,» Dr Jerrim argued.

Not exact matches

If kids from all walks of life — wealthy, poor, white, black, Hispanic, Asian, gay, straight, immigrant, native born, Native American, with and without special needs, bilingual, monolingual, rural, suburban, urban — even if kids from all of these groups got equally high test scores, would that satisfy us that we could stop waging this civil rights struggle?

In her exploration of Vietnamese, Mexican, Korean, Jamaican, South Asian, and African immigrant communities, the author hops around the country, using the skills of the investigative reporter and her own remarkable capacity for social engagement, to enter the lives of these groups, and to enable readers to enter into their lives, too.

Report: Asian Immigrants to US Surpass Hispanics Voices of America, June 19, 2012 Interview with Associate Professor Vivian Louie about the Pew Research Center, a U.S. - based fact - finding organization, study stating that Asian Americans are the «highest - income, best - educated and fastest growing racial group in the United States.»

And Latinos are our least - advantaged major immigrant group; of course we would expect East Asians and South Asians to do better on various measures, as they do markedly on education, and they do.

A. Demonstrates sensitivity and responsiveness to the personal ideas, learning needs, interests, and feelings of students with disabilities and / or from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (e.g., Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, as well as other recent immigrant groups).

A. Adjusts practice based on observation and knowledge of students with disabilities and / or from culturally and linguistically diverse groups (e.g., Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, as well other recent immigrant groups).

By Francisco Ramos, Andrés Castro Samayoa, Alice Ginsberg, and Marybeth Gasman In 2010 Asian immigrants surpassed Latinos as the largest group of newly arrived migrants to the United States Recently arrived Asian immigrants are, on average, more satisfied than the general public with their lives, finances and the direction of the country, and they place -LSB-...]

Although Brookline is best known as the home of wealthy and upper - middle - class residents, it also has a long association with working - class Irish families and, more recently, with Asian families and with other immigrant groups drawn to the town for the high quality of its public schools.

As we look back over time, our negative reactions to various European immigrant groups (the Irish, Italians, Jews, Asians, and Eastern Europeans), our history of racism, our willingness to intern the Japanese during WW II, all suggest less than open attitudes.

Crossover: East and West is a new group exhibition opening Feb. 2 featuring ceramic, installation, painting, and video art that question and inform the Asian immigrant experience in America through the works of four accomplished Korean American artists: Victoria Jang, Christina Ko, Jang Soon Im, and Eun Kyung Suh.

The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. proudly presents Crossover: East and West, a new group exhibition opening Feb. 2 featuring ceramic, installation, painting, and video art that question and inform the Asian immigrant experience in America through the works of four accomplished Korean American artists: Victoria Jang, Christina Ko, Jang Soon Im, and Eun Kyung Suh.

Lien Truong blends American and Asian imagery and technique to examine the cultural and political conditions embodied in America's founding and ongoing agrarian philosophy, and how this symbolizes the values of Manifest Destiny and the creation of America as a State formed by colonization, diverse immigrant groups and slaves.

Her work also appeared in numerous group exhibitions including: Beyond the Border: Art by Recent Immigrants, Bronx Museum; Asia / America: Identities in Contemporary Asian American Art, Asia Society, New York; Olympiad of Art (in conjunction with the 24th Olympics), National Museum of Contemporary Art in Seoul, Korea; 2nd Asian Art Show, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan; La Bienal de la Habana, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Habana, Cuba; Art for Africa, traveling exhibition to Oslo, Cologne, Algiers, London and Rome; UNESCO: 40 Years, 40 Countries, 40 Artists, traveling exhibition to 15 museums around the world; Filipino Artists Abroad, Metropolitan Museum of Manila; and At Home and Abroad: 21 Contemporary Filipino Artists, traveling exhibition to the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston and the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, among others.

Finally, in our special column, Inside Burger Collection, Bharti Lalwani discusses ideas of home and inclusion within South - Asian - American immigrant creative communities, through the framework of the recent group exhibition «Lucid Dreams and Distant Visions: South Asian Art in the Diaspora» at the Asia Society Museum in New York, and the three - day convention titled «Fatal Love: Where Are We Now?»

I also specialize in working with immigrant and minority groups (South Asian, Asian, African - American, Latino, bi / multiracial individuals) who are dealing with a multitude of concerns, including individual development and identity, and parenting.»

It's perfectly lawful, for example, to market to first - time buyers so long as you don't make assumptions about the likelihood of any group — such as recent Hispanic or Asian immigrants — being first - timers.

Despite all the media attention focused on Hispanic immigrants, the fastest - growing group of immigrants is actually Asians and, more specifically, Indians.