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Hyper education : why good schools, good grades, and good behavior are not enough /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dhingra, Pawan (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Asian American children > Education > Social aspects.
Children of immigrants > Education > Social aspects.
Asian American students > Psychology.
Asian American students > Social conditions.
Enrichment education > United States.
Gifted children > Education > United States.
Student activities > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Hyper education as foreign invasion
  • When schools fail, learning centers step in
  • Life is a competition
  • Education as moral choice
  • "Whites are lazy; Asians are crazy"
  • Long hours and quizzes at dinner
  • "Our own definition of cool"
  • Conclusion: What needs to change in order for things to change.