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“As a parent, when it was time for my daughter to start school I was overwhelmed by all the claims made about education and then appalled by the level of pseudoscience in the various claims and theories about the best educational method. I didn’t know where to turn because the experts seemed to contradict one another. I wish I had Daniel Willingham’s guide for the educationally perplexed—When Can You Trust the Experts?—when I was trying to sort through the maze of ideas. He has succinctly cut through the obfuscating jargon to reveal what we know and do not know about education. A must-read for parents, educators, and policy makers alike.”—Michael Shermer, publisher, Skeptic magazine; monthly columnist ...

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