Paul Tough Quotes

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• The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both emotional…
• And in most highly academic environments in the United States, no one fails anything.
• People high in conscientiousness get better grades in high school and college; they commit fewer crimes; and they stay married longer.
• Optimists, by contrast, look for specific, limited, short-term explanations for bad events, and as a result, in the face of a setback, they’re more likely…
• What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years.…
• What if the Secret to Success is Failure?,

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