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Even with these problems, many Asian-American students are making the U.S. education system work better for them than it has for any other immigrant group since the arrival of East European Jews began in the 1880s. Like the Asians, the Jews viewed education as the ticket to success. Both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Whiz Kids | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

As for those who fear or resent Asian-American academic accomplishment, their anxieties may be understandable but are unmerited. "It seems to me that having people like this renews our own striving for excellence," observes Emmy Werner, professor of human development at the University of California at Davis. "We shouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Whiz Kids | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

Coming off his best time this season in the 200 butterfly on Friday. Captain Ted Cappell scored his best unshaved time ever in the 500 freestyle. His 4 29 5 not only earned Harvard five points, but it placed Chappell among the top 20 freestyles at that distance in the...

Author: By Jon Askin, | Title: Aquamen Overwhelm Winless Quakers, 66-45; Extends Longest NCAA Winning Streak to 31 | 2/22/1983 | See Source »

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