Hothouse Kids: The Dilemma of the Gifted Child - Hardcover

Quart, Alissa

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1594200955 ISBN 13: 9781594200953

Verlag: Penguin Group USA, 2006

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Book by Quart Alissa

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Reseña del editor:

An investigation into the pressures placed on today's gifted children evaluates the long-term consequences of high demands and competitiveness, revealing the truth about current practices in IQ testing, the pitfalls of the No Child Left Behind Act, and the downside of popular practices in over-scheduling. By the author of Branded. 30,000 first printing.

Biografía del autor:

Alissa Quart is the author of the acclaimed book Branded. She writes opinion pieces and book reviews for The New York Times and has written for The New York Times Magazine. A former gifted child, she started writing novels at age seven and won numerous national writing competitions. She is a graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism.

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• Verlag: Penguin Group USA
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1594200955
• ISBN 13: 9781594200953
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 260