{"product_id":"square-peg","title":"Square Peg","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the seventh grade, Todd Rose was suspended-not for the first time-for throwing six stink bombs at the blackboard, where his art teacher stood with his back to the class. At eighteen, he was a high school dropout, stocking shelves at a department store for $4.25 an hour. Today, Rose is a faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eSquare Peg\u003c\/em\u003e illuminates the struggles of millions of bright young children--and their frustrated parents and teachers--who are stuck in a one-size-fits-all school system that fails to approach the student as an individual. Rose shares his own incredible journey from troubled childhood to Harvard, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge research in neuroscience and psychology along with advances in the field of education, to ultimately provide a roadmap for parents and teachers of kids who are the casualties of America's antiquated school system.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With a distinguished blend of humor, humility, and practical advice for nurturing children who are a poor fit in conventional schools, \u003cem\u003eSquare Peg\u003c\/em\u003e is a game-changing manifesto that provides groundbreaking insight into how we can get the most out of all the students in our classrooms, and why today's dropouts could be tomorrow's innovators.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50013729980666,"sku":"9781401324278","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1253\/1962\/files\/imageloader_693ec112-5000-4182-8a16-d239f0dcab3b.jpg?v=1786133802","url":"https:\/\/mindsourcebooks.com\/products\/square-peg","provider":"Mind Source Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}