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Tony Wagner

The Global Achievement Gap

Why Our Kids Don't Have the Skills They Need for College, Careers, and Citizenship -- and What We Can Do About It

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Despite the best efforts of educators, our nation's schools are dangerously obsolete. Instead of teaching students to be critical thinkers and problem-solvers, we are asking them to memorize facts for multiple choice tests. This problem isn't limited to low-income school districts: even our top schools aren't teaching or testing the skills that matter most in the global knowledge economy. Our teens leave school equipped to work only in the kinds of jobs that are fast disappearing from the American economy. Meanwhile, young adults in India and China are competing with our students for the most sought-after careers around the world. Education e… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-465-05596-8
  • EAN: 9780465055968
  • Produktnummer: 22911537
  • Verlag: Basic Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 360 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'744 KB

Über den Autor


Tony Wagner is senior research fellow at the Learning Policy Institute, and formerly held a variety of positions at Harvard University for more than twenty years. Wagner is the author of numerous books, including Most Likely to Succeed and the national bestseller Creating Innovators.

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