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Making Mistakes

In school, we’re taught that mistakes should be avoided at all costs. We learn that getting something wrong somehow means ...

Back to School

As cash registers speedily ring up #2 pencils and file folders, the back to school craze is officially in high ...

What We Can Learn From Tragedy

Like so many around the word, the unspeakable events in Newtown, CT literally brought tears to my eyes.  Even as ...

How Teachers Can Save Our Kids

Instead of rising to meet the challenges of the day, our outdated and bureaucratic school systems are busy "teaching to ...

Fail More, Win More

The single biggest blocker for creativity and original thought is fear. In our society, we are so focused on success ...