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MFS Lessons Learned Part One: The What

MFS Lessons Learned Part One: The What

  • April 4, 2017
  • Patrick Cooney
  • Blog
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As many readers know, in 2009 Michigan Future established the Michigan Future Schools (MFS) initiative, a high school accelerator designed to give start-up funding and capacity-building supports to new, small, college-prep high schools in Detroit. That project has now come…

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How To Think About “Grit”

How to think about “Grit”

  • January 18, 2017
  • Patrick Cooney
  • Blog, Talent
  • 2 Comments

For the past several years, non-cognitive skills have been a dominant theme in education. While the concept has been around for some time, the current focus can be traced back to the book How Children Succeed, by Paul Tough. That…

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