Wow!  $3000 for tutoring per month.

Two families choose different paths to academic excellence - LA Times

And the term for a B is Asian Fail, ouch...

I have seen burn out where kids get pushed too much, get into college with a Computer Science or some other similar hard major, and then change majors to something easier.  Our tour guide for USSB was Chinese from the LA area, started in Computer Science and changed major 6 times.  I think he ended up in Public Relations (please note I have some very good friends in PR and its hard to do well).

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