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Promoting grit, tenacity, and perseverance—critical factors for success in the 21st century

Posted on 04 Apr 2013 with 0 comments
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This brief takes a close look at a core set of noncognitive factors — grit, tenacity, and perseverance. These factors are essential to an individual’s capacity to strive for and succeed at long - term and higher - order goals, and to persist in the face of the array of challenges and obstacles encountered throughout schooling and life.


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