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| KUMON students in Lexington, KY |
According to NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress), which is a “federally mandated assessment and the largest continuing and nationally representative assessment of what our nation’s students know and can do in subjects such as mathematics and reading," Asian Americans in Lexington, KY are not only more proficient in math and reading than their peers, but they are more advanced as well. The report specifically stated, “In 2013, White students in Kentucky had an average score that was higher than the average score of Black students, but lower than the average score of Asian/Pacific Islander students, and not significantly different from the average score of Hispanic students.” (pg. 25).
