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Highlights
- From Simon & Schuster, The Learning Gap explores why our schools are failing and what we can learn from Japanese and Chinese education.
- About the Author: Harold Stevenson is an educator and Simon & Schuster author.
- 240 Pages
- Education, Elementary
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About the Book
This urgent appeal to policymakers, educators, and parents "is a comprehensive report on five different studies . . . the authors explore the differences between Asian and American school systems and outline what the United States can learn from these cultures" (The Christian Science Monitor).Book Synopsis
From Simon & Schuster, The Learning Gap explores why our schools are failing and what we can learn from Japanese and Chinese education. Authors Harold W. Stevenson and James W. Stigler compare United States elementary education practices with those in Asia (specificall Japan and China) and comes to some surprising conclusions.About the Author
Harold Stevenson is an educator and Simon & Schuster author.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .7 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 240
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: Elementary
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback
Author: Harold Stevenson
Language: English
Street Date: January 26, 1994
TCIN: 85124865
UPC: 9780671880767
Item Number (DPCI): 247-54-8030
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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