23
Sep
2011
Friday Risk Reading: Is Failure the Secret to Success?
Categories: Friday Risk Reading
This week’s recommended risk reading is a recent article from the New York Times Sunday magazine. Entitled “What if the Secret to Success is Failure?,” the article examines a new approach to building character among students, not simply strengthening their academic performance. It’s clearly hit a nerve, topping the most-emailed list on the Times website all week.
At the center of the article are a handful of teachers and scholars who are taking the risk of ...
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