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How to Turn Grit Into a Lifelong Habit | Angela Duckworth | The TED Interview

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The Critique of Your Work Is That Kids Fail Because They're Not Working Hard Enough

The critique of your work is that kids fail because frankly, they're just not trying hard enough. I think most social scientists are well aware that there is no mythic place where life outcomes are just about your individual agency. There's no such thing as societal in opportunity or factors or luck. And you know, if there is a critique that says, hey, don't forget about the situation that's legitimate.

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