Sentences with phrase «model minority stereotype»
The «model minority stereotype» about Asian Americans can mislead teachers to believe that none of these students are struggling academically or socially.
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And the model minority stereotype entirely disregards the experiences of recent immigrants who fail to graduate from high school as they falter in an unfamiliar country.
And the model minority stereotype can be harmful, as well as just reductive.
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by Walter Chaw Justin Lin's feature debut caused something of a minor firestorm at this year's Sundance Film Festival, where it was charged that Asian - American stereotypes of the «model minority» were being indulged by Better Luck Tomorrow's tale of honor - roll gangsters amuck in SoCal.
Why: In a revelatory, wide - ranging group show that examines the marginalization of Asian - Americans and their stereotyping as a «model minority,» Truong's seductive, mixed - media painting asserts itself as a shocker partly because it is as unabashedly beautiful as it is conceptually powerful.
He acknowledged that stereotypes of Asian model minorities as smart, nerdy, not risk takers, not interested in leadership and boring as assumptions that have hurt Asians in upward mobility in the legal profession.