Our words can have power that we don’t think we have in everyday life.
ADORA SVITAKWhere no girl is denied access to education, for instance.
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Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children.
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Due to the fact that we are not jaded or cynical.
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Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
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All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain – and pretty much nothing else.
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If school is preparation for the real world.
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Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
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The first thing anyone can do, about any issue, is get informed.
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Young people are often asked, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives.
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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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But also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
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Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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