Sentences with phrase «nurture quality character»

We heard from passionate, influential educators from around the globe — with a common mission to spread and nurture quality character education across cultures and borders.

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These it takes as the conditions for nurturing «qualities of mind and character» (ICC 25) that have enabled and should again serve to enable «generations of men and women to grasp a vision of the good life, a life of responsible citizenship and human decency» (ICC 6).

Investigating successful kids and programs at low - income schools and high - achieving prep schools, as well as interviewing psychologists and neuroscientists, Tough challenges some conventional wisdom on causes of failure (poverty, teacher quality) and contends that nurturing character in children and young adults is the key to success.

In Paul Tough's new book How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity and the Hidden Power of Character, the author argues that the qualities that matter most to children's success, now and later in life, have more to do with character — and that parents and schools can play a powerful role in nurturing the character traits that fosterCharacter, the author argues that the qualities that matter most to children's success, now and later in life, have more to do with character — and that parents and schools can play a powerful role in nurturing the character traits that fostercharacter — and that parents and schools can play a powerful role in nurturing the character traits that fostercharacter traits that foster success.

Parents choose an Imagine school because the school provides the academic quality, character development, and nurturing environment they want for their children.

Research clearly shows that we must invest dollars not dimes, implement high quality programs, develop the whole child and nurture the initial investment in early learning with more K - 12 education that develops cognition and character.