You Are Not Special and Other Encouragements

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You Are Not Special and Other Encouragements is written by David McCullough and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0732297990 (ISBN 10) and 9780732297992 (ISBN 13).

There is little attention or time given to the pursuit of education for the sake of wisdom, or even real happiness. Drawing from his long career as an educator and experience as a father of teenage boys, McCullough will expand upon the ideas laid out in his radical twelve-minute speech and argue that we can do better - as parents and as teachers - than fostering in our children a sense of privilege and entitlement.