In early childhood, there are no significant differences between Asian children and European American children on intelligence tests, but by middle school Asian children tend toscore higher than European American children on intelligence and achievement tests.

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Research has shown that there is no significant difference in early childhood intelligence test scores between Asian children and European American children. However, by middle school, Asian children tend to score higher on intelligence and achievement tests. This is commonly referred to as the "Asian advantage" or "model minority" stereotype.

In Early Childhood, There Are No Significant Differences Between Asian