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#Tough on #Reformers
I read this piece by Paul Tough last week in the NYT Magazine. It was nice. Yes, nice. Well, I mean, with details like this, who needs specifics? It means supplementing classroom strategies with...
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Gritty and Grateful: Manufacturing Morality and Engineering Character, Pt. 1
KIPP teachers believe their job is to teach 49 percent academics and 51 percent character. —Mike Feinberg Dr. Martin Seligman and his fellow psychological engineers are on a campaign to save the...
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Paul Tough, KIPP, and the "Science" of Cultural Sterilization
Paul Tough is touring the country promoting his new book, which is is to say he is on a nationwide tour promoting KIPP. For the book, How Children Succeed:Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of...
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KIPP, Chemical Reactions, and Character: Mapping Out the New Eugenics Agenda
A slightly different version of this review was published yesterday at Substance News. Paul Tough, KIPP, and the Character Con: A Review of How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power...
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