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To develop effective learners, change the environment in which students learn.

Paul Tough
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Students and teachers must believe that failure is not their destiny.

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Collaboration matters as schools implement programs to enhance students’ social and emotional development.

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After-school learning can contribute so much to developing effective learners.

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It’s not all figured out, it’s not just about poor kids, and it’s not a zero-sum game.

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Five social and emotional learning challenges that educators face, and how to navigate them.

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The idea of developing learning mindsets needs a groundswell of support.

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We need to integrate effective learning practices into teachers’ daily work.

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Play and recess offer largely untapped opportunities for adults to help students become more effective learners.

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