Hyper education : why good schools, good grades, and good behavior are not enough / Pawan Dhingra.
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : New York University Press, 2020Description: vii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781479831142 (cloth)
- 147983114X (cloth)
- Asian American children -- Education -- Social aspects
- Children of immigrants -- Education -- Social aspects
- Hijos de inmigrantes -- Educación -- Aspectos sociales
- Asian American students -- Psychology
- Asian American students -- Social conditions
- Enrichment education -- United States
- Gifted children -- Education -- United States
- Educación de niños superdotados -- Estados Unidos
- Student activities -- United States
- Actividades estudiantiles -- Estados Unidos
- 371.82995073
- LC 2632 D534h 2020
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The growth of extracurricular education -- Part I. Good schools: "Overprogrammed families" ; "If the schools were doing their job, then we wouldn't need to exist" -- Part II. Good grades: "You've got to survive in this world" ; "Hyper education does something for you on moral grounds" ; "Whites are lazy, Asians are crazy" -- Part III. Good behavior: "Everyone in the family was involved" ; "I have no time for haters" -- Conclusion: What needs to change.
Hyper Education" is an exploration of the question of why good schools, good grades, and good behavior are not enough anymore -- Provided by publisher.
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