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Thursday, February 6, 2014
A Response to "Grit"
I've stumbled across a number of online debates recently of Paul Tough's work on Grit and found the blog post at the link below interesting (be sure to read the comments to see some very thoughtful issues raised and read Tough's response to some of them).
http://learningpond.wordpress.com/2014/01/24/does-grit-need-deeper-discussion/
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