Dhingra, Pawan

Hyper education : why good schools, good grades, and good behavior are not enough / Pawan Dhingra. - vii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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 --

9781479831142 (cloth) 147983114X (cloth)

2019041461


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

LC 2632 / D534h 2020

371.82995073