EAN: 9780440000846

MASTER CLASS - CHRISTINA DALCHER KARTONIERT (TB)

From the critically-acclaimed author of the international bestseller VOX comes a suspenseful
new novel that examines a disturbing near future where harsh realities follow from unreachable
standards. It s impossible to know what you will do Every child's potential is regularly
determined by a standardized measurement: their quotient (Q). Score high enough  and attend a
top tier school with a golden future. Score too low  and it's off to a federal boarding school
with limited prospects afterwards. The purpose? An improved society where education costs drop
teachers focus on the more promising students  and parents are happy. When your child is taken
from you. Elena Fairchild is a teacher at one of the state's elite schools. When her
nine-year-old daughter bombs a monthly test and her Q score drops to a disastrously low level 
she is immediately forced to leave her top school for a federal institution hundreds of miles
away. As a teacher  Elena thought she understood the tiered educational system  but as a mother
whose child is now gone  Elena's perspective is changed forever. She just wants her daughter
back. And she will do the unthinkable to make it happen.

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