“I've come to believe in my bones that children - especially children in poverty - are desperate for an education to help them discover a sense of meaning and purpose. Yet, we have decided to narrow our focus to academic achievement, which creates an unhealthy fixation on grades as a sole indicator of self-worth.”
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Think Like Socrates: Using Questions to Invite Wonder and Empathy Into the Classroom, Grades 4-12
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