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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Clavel, Teru, author.     Subjects     Comparative education.     Education -- United States.     Education -- Asia.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Clavel, Teru, author.       by title:      World class : one mo...         MARC Display

World class : one mother's journey halfway around the globe in search of the best education for her children / Teru Clavel. by Clavel, Teru, author. New York, NY : Atria Books, 2019. Subjects Comparative education.   Education -- United States.   Education -- Asia. ISBN:  9781501192975 (hardcover) : 1501192973 hardcover Description:  xxi, 323 pages ; 24 cm Edition:  First Atria Books hardcover edition. Contents:  Introduction: Three's company -- The wonder years: the wild world of NYC preschools -- Gilligan's Island: stranded on a tropical island with a strange cast of characters -- Mission impossible: welcome to Shanghai -- Star trek: the next generation: education as a national value -- Get smart: the meaning of mastery -- The A team: China tops the global scene -- Growing pains: coming "Home" to Japan? -- Mr. Rogers' neighborhood: the community raises the independent and whole child -- Macgyver: the problem-solving stuntman in the classroom, the teacher -- Wonder woman: the mom behind the scenes -- The twilight zone: our worst year in the best-ranked school district -- Who's the boss? Education in a nation where capitalism, individuality, and freedom prevail -- Cheers: to the great potential of the USA -- Afterword: 20/20: hindsight. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Combining the humor and warmth of Bringing Up Baby with the insight of The Smartest Kids in the World, World Class is a firsthand exploration of how American schools are failing our children, and what parents can learn from the Asian education system to help our children excel in today's competitive world"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 370.9 Cl Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kahuku P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 370.9 Cl Checked In Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library J -- Juvenile, Parent Shelf 370.9 Cl Checked In Add Copy to MyList McCully-Moiliili Public Library Adult Nonfiction 370.9 Cl Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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