Wagner, Tony. <br/><br/>
The global achievement gap / 
Tony Wagner. 
 - New York :  Basic Books,  c2010. 
 - xxviii, 314 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Why even our best schools don't teach the new survival skills our children need-- and what we can do about it." 
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<br/><br/> Charges that the failure to teach young people critical thinking skills, creativity, and effective communication is quickly making American schools obsolete and leaving students unprepared to compete in the global job market, offers advice on how to overhaul the U.S. education system, and includes examples of uniquely successful schools. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780465002306 0465002307 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education--Standards--United States.<br/>Educational change--United States.<br/>Education--Standards.--United States<br/>Educational change.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.9