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Laanan, Frankie Santos; Starobin, Soko S. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2004
Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) represent a diverse group of different ethnicities and cultures. This study examines how national data on race and ethnicity are reported and describes the characteristics of AAPIs in light of the "model minority" myth. In addition, this study examines a definition of Asian American and…
Descriptors: Pacific Islanders, Pacific Americans, Student Diversity, Asian American Students