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Ho, Christina – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2019
'Asian whiz kids' perfect test scores.' 'Selective schools and tiger parents.' These types of headlines highlight the increased visibility of academically successful students from Asian migrant backgrounds, in Australia and other Western countries. They also point to anxiety about the perceived aggressive 'tiger' parenting often associated with…
Descriptors: Asians, Student Diversity, Immigrants, High Achievement