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The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need--And What We Can Do About It
The Global Achievement Gap Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children NeedAnd What We Can Do About It
Author: Tony Wagner
Despite the best efforts of educators, our nation?s schools are dangerously obsolete. Instead of teaching students to be critical thinkers and problem-solvers, we are asking them to memorize facts for multiple choice tests. This problem isn?t limited to low-income school districts: even our top schools aren?t teaching or testing the skills that ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780465002290
ISBN-10: 0465002293
Publication Date: 8/11/2008
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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