Failing our Brightest Kids : the Global Challenge of Educating High-Ability Students
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- ISBN: 1612508413
- ISBN: 9781612508412
- ISBN: 9781612508429
- ISBN: 1612508421
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Physical Description:
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viii, 299 pages : illustrations, charts ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard Education Press, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Educating smart kids : why bother? -- How is the United States doing? -- How disagreement holds us back -- How the system slows us down -- Will differentiation move us forward? -- How do other countries educate smart kids? -- Japan : early neglect, later intensity -- Singapore : enough of a good thing? -- Korea : too much pressure? -- Taiwan : do as we say, not as we do -- Finland : not quite as advertised -- Germany : differentiating without differences -- Hungary : much talk, less action -- Switzerland : decentralized to excess? -- England : sifting through the policy rubble -- Ontario : how "special" is "gifted"? -- Western Australia : in for the long haul -- What have we learned? -- Moves America should make. |
Language Note: | Text in English. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | LC 3993.9 .F56 2015 | 30775305507668 | General Collection | Available | - |