Paul Tough on How Children Succeed - 0 views
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KPI_Library Bookmarks on 05 Sep 12Interviewed by Leonard Lopate on The Leonard Lopate Show, WNYC, Sept 4 2012. Listen or stream from this page. Tough has a new book, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character. In this interview, he discusses the importance of these "character traits" both in terms of pre-K and later in terms of high school and college persistence.