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Dumbing Down America: The War on Our Nation's Brightest Young Minds
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Dumbing Down America shows exactly why America can't keep up with its international peers by providing a critical look at the nation's schools through the eyes of the children whose minds are languishing in countless classrooms.
Filled with specific examples of how gifted children are being shortchanged by a nation that believes smart kids will succeed on their own this book packs a powerful message: If we want our nation to prosper, we must pay attention to its most intelligent youth. With more than 35 years of experience working with and for gifted children, James R Delisle provides a template of what can and must happen in America's schools if they are to fulfil their mission of educating every child to the fullest potential.
A must-read for any individual who believes that the unfulfilled promises to gifted children must begin to be met in America's schools today, not someday.
Dumbing Down America shows exactly why America can't keep up with its international peers by providing a critical look at the nation's schools through the eyes of the children whose minds are languishing in countless classrooms.
Filled with specific examples of how gifted children are being shortchanged by a nation that believes smart kids will succeed on their own this book packs a powerful message: If we want our nation to prosper, we must pay attention to its most intelligent youth. With more than 35 years of experience working with and for gifted children, James R Delisle provides a template of what can and must happen in America's schools if they are to fulfil their mission of educating every child to the fullest potential.
A must-read for any individual who believes that the unfulfilled promises to gifted children must begin to be met in America's schools today, not someday.
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