Which of the following statements regarding the educational achievements of Asian Americans is true?
A. Asian Americans compare favorably with the society-wide standards for educational achievement and are above those standards on many measures.
B. The education achievements of Asian American groups vary; the men of most groups exceed national norms, but not as many women follow suit.
C. Only Asian American women exceed national norms; the men are much less educated.
D. Only Chinese, Vietnamese, and Japanese Americans exceed national norms.
E. Asian American groups do not succeed as much as other immigrant groups in education.
Answer: A
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