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Word: dornbush (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Terry Dornbush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 10 Most Generous Campaign Contributors Named As Ambassadors | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...producing qualified candidates for college admission. The Asian American family now earns an average of $35,900 a year--more than the average for white American families. Sociologists have also noted how heavy family involvement in education contributes especially to Asian American academic success. In 1987, Stanford sociologist S.M. Dornbush found that Asian high school students spend an average of 11.7 hours per week doing homework, compared to 8.6 hours for whites and less for Blacks and Hispanics...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Distracted by Diversity | 10/16/1992 | See Source »

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