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write a memoir that was “defiantly self-incriminating”—and the result was a messy jumble of conflicting impulses, part provocation, part self-critique. Western readers rode roughshod over this paradox and made of Chua a kind of Asian minstrel figure. But more than anything else, Battle Hymn is a very American project—one no traditional Chinese... See more
Amy Chua, a celebrity professor at Yale Law School, is known for mentoring immigrants and students of color, usually those who have come from impoverished backgrounds. How did she land herself in the middle of a campus-wide scandal? “I have a lot of regrets, and that I know it’s one of my faults to be unfiltered or over-the-top or too... See more
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another i’m not sure would be published today —
> first-generation american poster child (harvard-educated yale law professor) turns to ‘tiger mom’ traditional chinese discipline (hours of math and music practice, no sleepovers) in hopes of avoiding Very American kids
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Esther Wojcicki: How to Raise Successful People
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You will see: women are weak, but mothers are strong.
Julie Otsuka • The Buddha in the Attic
It’s no wonder that Montessori is flourishing, along with other highly ideological school formats like Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, forest schooling, worldschooling, and many, many others.
These schools focus the chaos of parenting into something manageable, tightening the vice of parenting and family with heavy norms. They know their job is not to
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What Happens to All the Asian-American Overachievers When the Test-Taking Ends? -- New York Magazine - Nymag
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