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Beth Holland

SchoolBook - New York City schools news, data and conversation - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/schoolbook

schoolbook professional development thinking

shared by Beth Holland on 12 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Beth Holland on 12 Sep 11
     
    The NY Times has launched a new section discussing NYC schools. Some interesting info in here.
  • Robert Ryshke on 14 Sep 11
     
    Thanks for this resource Beth. I have an interest in this work. Bob
Chris Harrow

What if the Secret to Success Is Failure? - NYTimes.com - 4 views

www.nytimes.com/...ret-to-success-is-failure.html

education grit KIPP Riverdale NYC character

shared by Chris Harrow on 15 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • We try to talk to parents about having to sort of make it O.K. for there to be challenge, because that’s where learning happens.”
  • If your premise is that your students are lacking in deep traits like grit and gratitude and self-control, you’re implicitly criticizing the parenting they’ve received — which means you’re implicitly criticizing your employers.
  • Randolph wants his students to succeed, of course — it’s just that he believes that in order to do so, they first need to learn how to fail.
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