Excellent Sheep

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Excellent Sheep
Author : William Deresiewicz
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Language : English
Release Date : 19 August 2014
ISBN : 9781476702711
Pages : 256 pages
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A Yale professor and author of A Jane Austen Education evaluates the consequences of high-pressure educational and parenting approaches that challenge the mind's ability to think critically and creatively, calling for strategic changes that can offer college students a self-directed sense of purpose.

Excellent Sheep

A Yale professor and author of A Jane Austen Education evaluates the consequences of high-pressure educational and parenting approaches that challenge the mind's ability to think critically and creatively, calling for strategic changes that can offer college students a self-directed sense of purpose.

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Excellent Sheep

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