Check out Tiger Mom Revisited on ExchangeEverday . Many cultures throughout history have revered education and fostered a passion for learning: Jesuits, Judaism, ancient Greece. Which cultures "invented" medicine and the Arabic number system? Where have the greatest libraries in the world been? Alexandria, Timbuktu, Babylonia?
Could the larger issue be more than performance expectations or reverence for education? Might it be related to parenting philosophy & approach? Our passion for permissiveness?
What’s the verdict?
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