College Campus Climate 201 Julie J. Park Sidebar: Pipeline for Asian American Faculty and Higher Education Administrators 204 Shirley Hune Community College Students 207 Jonathan W. Lew and Winnie W. Wang Cram Schools 211 Eunai Shrake Freedom Schools 217 Glenn Omatsu Model Minority Myth 221 Hyeyoung Kwon and Wayne Au Sidebar: Filipino American Youth and Students 226 Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales Parental Pressure and Expectations 231 Hyeyoung Kwon Retention of College Students 237 Tracy Lachica Buenavista Standardized Testing 245 Wayne Au Student Groups 249 Tracy Lachica Buenavista and Dimpal Jain Undocumented Immigrant Students 253 Tracy Lachica Buenavista and Tam Tran Resource Guide 258 Section 4: Health Section Editors: Ranjita Misra, Simona C. Kwon, and Grace J. Yoo 261 Overview of Health: Understanding Wellness and Disease 263 Ranjita Misra, Simona C. Kwon, and Grace J. Yoo Sidebar: Bringing Needed Health Research and 273 Advocacy to Asian American Communities Simona C. Kwon Cancer 277 Mai-Nhung Le, Jennifer Garcia, Mavis Nitta, and Roxanna Bautista Sidebar: From Cancer Patient to Asian American 282 Cancer Advocate/Activist Grace J. Yoo Cardiovascular Health 289 Candice Chin Wong and Jyu-Lin Chen Complementary and Alternative Medicine 301 Laureen D. Hom and Simona C. Kwon Diabetes 307 Ranjita Misra and Joan Jeung Contents ix
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