Excellence: Can We be Equal and Excellent Too?

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W. W. Norton & Company, 1984 - 175 pagine
In Excellence, Mr. Gardner discusses the strengths and failings of our educational system, our confusion over the idea of equality, and the nature of leadership in a free society.
 

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Introduction
9
Individual Achievement versus Equality
22
THREE The ThreeWay Contest
31
SEVEN The Identification of Talent
61
EIGHT Facts and Fancies about Talent
69
TWELVE The Democratic Dilemma
106
THIRTEEN The Full Range of Human Excellence
115
FOURTEEN Lifelong Learning and Growth
123
SEVENTEEN The Aims of a Free People
153
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A noted social commentator, John W. Gardner was a former cabinet secretary and the founder of Common Cause.

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