Charlotte Allen of the Manhattan Institute on a new report that tries to debunk the notion that Asian Americans are more like a “model minority” than a victim group:

A recently released report that claims to poke holes in the idea of Asian-American students as the “model minority” – excelling academically and outperforming white students in mathematics, engineering, and the sciences – looks more like the latest phase of a long-running effort by Asian-American activists to persuade college administrators to establish admissions quotas and other race-based preferences for at least some students of Asian descent…