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A Nation of Moochers
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Charles J. Sykes
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-17 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

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We have experienced a shift in American character: we've become a nation of moochers. Increasingly dependent on the efforts of others over our own, Americans ar
A Nation of Victims
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Charles J. Sykes
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Charles Sykes's ProfScam sparked a furious debate over the mission and the failure of our universities. Now he turns his attention to an even more controversial
A Nation of Takers
Language: en
Pages: 145
Authors: Nicholas Eberstadt
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-10 - Publisher: Templeton Foundation Press

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In A Nation of Takers: America’s Entitlement Epidemic, one of our country’s foremost demographers, Nicholas Eberstadt, details the exponential growth in ent
Dumbing Down Our Kids
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Charles J. Sykes
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Sykes concludes with a checklist for parents, students, and teachers who want to evaluate their schools, and a series of recommendations to restore quality lear
50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Charles J. Sykes
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-21 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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Charles J. Sykes offers fifty life lessons not included in the self-esteem-laden, reality-light curriculum of most schools. Here are truths about what kids will