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cm0002@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 years ago

U.S. textbooks portray Asians in a limited and negative light, new study shows

news.stanford.edu

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An AI-driven analysis of widely used textbooks found that only 1% of sentences contained any mention of Asians or Asian Americans – and most of the references were related to war and foreign affairs rather than contributions to society.
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    Sounds like DEI speak to me, Time to kill the college :(

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    The study is behind a paywall.

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