Part 1. Academics: raising strong mathematicians, passionate readers, and knowledgeable thinkers: Why are all the Asian kids on the math team?
Raising readers: is West really best
Memorization, practice, exams, and other things that Asians love
Part 2. Achieving balance: making time for work and time for play, and supporting and motivating our children: Where are all the children
Raising resilient children: how do we deal with failure?
Part 3. Myth, media, and metaphor: Myth and media: the stories we tell and the scripts they give us
Twenty-first century challenges for East and West: the metaphors we make, the technology we use, and the purpose of education
Conclusion: Looking back and looking forward.