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The APEX of a New Generation

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:41:02 -0700
When first generation Asian American immigrants came to America, they found themselves lost in a sea of unknowns. The long standing networks and relationships built not only over lifetimes but over generations were suddenly greatly diminished if not completely extinguished in a new country and home, and they found themselves starting everything from scratch. Their children found themselves taking on more roles than the average kid, often translating at parent-teacher conferences or reading gove