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Mexican American kids are largely below average academic performers.
I know some, in one house the illegal father prohibits English use in the house.
The parents both grew up with an outhouse not a toilet.
In Mexico education isn’t highly valued, and isn’t very common.
I believe in sink or swim.
Headline essentially was latina accepted on scholarship to Harvard.
I mean good for her and if she was a first Gen immigrant, then even more so.
But the fucking woe is me posts. Omg. The “oh latinos are always held down” and other bullshit.
Really? Because there was a lot of discrimination 70+ years ago? Fucking news to me . Pretty fucking sure I went to high school with Nearly all Asians and Hispanics, and while the Asians did better than the few whites and way better than the Hispanics, not only was literally no one holding Hispanics back, but most went on to college any way.
There’s latinos in every position in America. One in LA is a billionaire that owns the Anaheim Angels.
No ones holding you back except your own narrow minded ass.