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Educating young giants : what kids learn (and don't learn) in China and America / Nancy Pine.

Pine, Nancy.
2012
LA209.2 .P53 2012 (Mapit)
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Title
Educating young giants : what kids learn (and don't learn) in China and America / Nancy Pine.
Author
Pine, Nancy.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780230339071 paperback
0230339077 paperback
9780230339064 hardcover
0230339069 hardcover
Published
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
LA209.2 .P53 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
371.102
Summary
Nancy Pine reveals how reliance on antiquated teaching methods and ineffectual reform efforts has left youth in the United States and China ill-equipped for the demands of modern technology and the global economy--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-180) and index.
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