How upwardly mobile are Hispanic children? Depends how you look at it
How upwardly mobile are Hispanic children? Depends how you look at it
- November 10, 2015
- Research by Jennifer Lee, sociology professor, is featured by Brookings Nov 10, 2015
From Brookings:
Some immigrant groups are better educated than those in their home country, and even
the general U.S. population. This ‘hyper-selectivity’ is a feature of many Asian-American
groups including the Chinese (as a recent book by Jennifer Lee [UCI] and Min Zhou,
The Asian American Achievement Paradox, shows).
For the full story, please visit http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/social-mobility-memos/posts/2015/11/10-upward-mobility-hispanic-children-reeves.
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