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Reply #43: um, no, it's not. cambodians, for example, are among the poorer groups in us society. [View All]

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Hannah Bell

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Fri May-06-11 11:20 AM
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43. um, no, it's not. cambodians, for example, are among the poorer groups in us society.

Edited on Fri May-06-11 12:00 PM by Hannah Bell

and tend to have lower academic achievement than average.

asian achievement is about class as much as culture.

e.g. vietnamese immigrants to the us tended to do well; they had been mostly catholic, urban, educated in vietnam.

cambodian immigrants did not; they'd been mostly rural, uneducated in cambodia/vietnam.

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