Description: Further DetailsTitle: Top of the ClassCondition: NewSubtitle: How Asian Parents Raise High Achievers--and How You Can TooISBN-10: 0425205614EAN: 9780425205617ISBN: 9780425205617Publisher: Penguin USAFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 11/01/2005Description: Asians and Asian-Americans make up 4% of the U.S. population...and 20% of the Ivy League. Now find out how they do it. The numbers speak for themselves: 18% of Harvard's population; 25% of Columbia's; 42% of Berkeley's; 24% of Stanford's; 25% of Cornell's... What are Asian parents doing to start their kids on the road to academic excellence at an early age? What can all parents do to help their children ace tests, strive to achieve, and reach educational goals? In this book, two sisters-a doctor and a lawyer whose parents came from South Korea to the U.S. with twohundred dollars in their pockets-reveal the practices that lead Asian-Americans to academic, professional, and personal success.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 208mmItem Length: 141mmItem Width: 14mmItem Weight: 204gAuthor: Soo Kim Abboud, Jane Y. KimGenre: Society & CultureTopic: ParentingRelease Year: 2005 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Top of the Class
Title: Top of the Class
Subtitle: How Asian Parents Raise High Achievers--and How You Can Too
ISBN-10: 0425205614
EAN: 9780425205617
ISBN: 9780425205617
Release Date: 11/01/2005
Release Year: 2005
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Book Title: Top of the Class : How Asian Parents Raise High Achievers--And How You Can Too
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2005
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: Parenting / General, Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies, Parent Participation, Life Stages / School Age
Genre: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Education
Item Weight: 7.4 Oz
Author: Jane Y. Kim, Soo Kim Abboud
Item Length: 8.2 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback