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A DOUBLE EDUCATION.

Authors :
HESSLER, PETER
Source :
New Yorker. 7/3/2023, Vol. 99 Issue 19, p38-49. 12p. 1 Color Photograph, 8 Cartoon or Caricatures.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article discusses the experience of educating American twins in Chengdu, China, highlighting the differences between the Chinese and American education systems. The twins attended Chengdu Experimental Primary School, which is considered one of the best public primary schools in the city. The article explores the challenges faced by the twins, who were the only Westerners and non-Mandarin speakers in a school of around two thousand students.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0028792X
Volume :
99
Issue :
19
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Yorker
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
164494538