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parentingJun 28, 20266 min read

Asian Parents Do Everything American Experts Warn Against, and It Works

The research is settled, and it is awkward. Asian-American kids win on effort, not IQ, because their immigrant parents do the opposite of what American experts advise: high expectations, ability treated as built rather than born, and a second classroom at home.

By Dyson Wu