Five Best Wednesday Columns

Amy Chua on Multi-Cultural Parenting Amy Chua, better known as the Tiger Mom, at USA Today that while "a unique American strength has always been to absorb the best of many cultures ... when it comes to raising our kids, we are strangely close-minded." Chua argues that parents can best prepare their children for a world that is becoming increasingly more integrated and, thus, more competitive, by "building on what we do well while being open to what works elsewhere and bringing it to America. ...