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Little soldiers

an American boy, a Chinese school, and the global race to achieve

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Little soldiers
Lenora Chu, Lenora Chu
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An edition of Little soldiers (2017)

Little soldiers

an American boy, a Chinese school, and the global race to achieve

First edition.

by

  • 5 Want to read

An exploration of China's widely acclaimed yet insular education system shares insights into how their examples are shaping the future of American parenting and education.

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Language
English
Pages
347

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Subjects

Cross-cultural studies, Education, Aims and objectives, Education and state, Parenting, Education, china, Education, social aspects, New York Times reviewed

Places

China

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Little Soldiers: An American Boy, a Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve
Sep 18, 2018, Harper Paperbacks
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Little soldiers: an American boy, a Chinese school, and the global race to achieve
2017
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Cover of: Little Soldiers
Little Soldiers: An American Boy, a Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve
2017, HarperCollins Canada, Limited
in English
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Little Soldiers: An American Boy, a Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve
2017, Little, Brown Book Group Limited
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Little Soldiers: An American Boy, a Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve
Sep 19, 2017, HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
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Table of Contents

Part I: The system. Force-fed eggs --
A family affair --
Obey the teacher --
No exceptions to the rule --
No rewards for second place --
Part II: Change. The high price of tests --
Little soldier --
One hundred days 'til test time --
Shortcuts and favors --
Beating the system versus opting out --
Part III: Chinese lessons. Let's do math! --
Genius means struggle --
The middle ground.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-347).

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
370.951
Library of Congress
LA1131.82 .C555 2017, LA1131.82.C565 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 347 pages
Number of pages
347

ID Numbers

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OL26932641M
ISBN 10
0062367854
ISBN 13
9780062367853
LCCN
2017030440
OCLC/WorldCat
1003488192

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