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 | #3940335 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2002-12-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.16 x6.98 x9.10l, | File Name: 0674009193 | 366 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Even as a graduate student this was a very arduous ...|By Alana|Even as a graduate student this was a very arduous read but it was worth it and I'm sure I will use it as a reference in my future papers and discussions about education. Very well written and laid out for educators, students and even parents.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.|From Publishers Weekly|The notion of a "self-fulfilling prophecy" is common parlance in education. Low expectations of students and corresponding differential treatment predictably produce low achievement or failure. Previous efforts (the "positive self-esteem"

"She has a funny way of looking at you," a fourth-grader told Rhona Weinstein about his teacher. "She gets that look and says 'I am very disappointed in you.' I hate it when she does that. It makes me feel like I'm stupid. Just crazy, stupid, dumb." Even young children know what adults think of them. All too often, they live down to expectations, as well as up to them. This book is about the context in which expectations play themselves out.

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