The "model minority stereotype" is a problem for students and teachers because
A. It overlooks the differences among Asian American students that impact their learning.
B. It assumes all Asians are getting the support and resources at home that they need to do well in school.
C. It pits Asians against other minorities such as African Americans and Latinos, by ignoring their different histories and opportunities in U.S. society.
D. It puts pressure on Asian students to be super human students and creates psychic pressure when expectations are not met.
E. Three of the above.
F. All of the above.
F
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