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Beyond the “Model Minority” Mirage: How Does Positive Bias Affect Asian Students and Other Students of Color?
Ying Shi and Maria Zhu
C.P.R. Policy Brief No. 5
July 2023
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Center for Policy Research
Policy Brief
Beyond the “Model Minority” Mirage: How Does Positive Bias Affect Asian Students and Other Students of Color?
Ying Shi and Maria Zhu
C.P.R. Policy Brief No. 5
July 2023
CPR Policy Briefs present concise summaries of findings from recent research conducted by CPR affiliates in the areas of crime and the law, economic wellbeing and poverty, education, energy and the environment, families, health, public finance, social welfare, urban and regional economics, and other policy-relevant domains.