"You hear some teachers say that the Asian kids get great grades but just sit there and don't participate," she says.

In fact, my daughter used to help an Asian kid at school.

And then the Asian kids were really cheering us on.

I looked back to where the Asian kids were packing up their gear.

But when certain subjects were mentioned the Asian kids became silent, hesitant.

However, some Asian kids were not able to be adopted.

She made Opportunity house to help Asian kids who weren't able to live like other children.

Asian kids typically say that the A students are those who work hard.

"Are you talking about those Asian kids we brought in?"

The funny thing about growing up in a town where you're one of a few Asian kids or minorities is you don't really see yourself.