What Happens to all the overachieving Asians when the test taking ends?

Read the New York Magazine article below by Wesley Yang:

http://nymag.com/news/features/asian-americans-2011-5/

Open your Diigo app and save the article to your TOK folder. Highlight the article as you read it. We’ll discuss this article next class!!  Some things to consider:

  1.  What are knowledge questions that arise?
  2. Can you identify the author’s thesis?
  3. Do you agree with his thesis? Disagree?
  4. what about the piece resonates with you?
  5. Any rebuttals to the author and/or the piece and ideas contained within?


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