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2 Oct

The good life lessons from sports

General Education Advice

In my last post, I pointed out the challenges that excessive time playing sports creates for our Connecticut youth.  But, the truth is, I am a recovering sports fanatic.  Moreover, I do think that athletics creates opportunities for learning. Hard Knocks is an HBO documentary show on preseason NFL training camp.  Each year a different team […]

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29 Sep

Sports are taking too much of our children’s time

General Education Advice

I have written about this topic elsewhere: Academics Trump Sports. A few months ago, I was working with a European educator on a joint project.  He commented that he was astonished by how much time and money American families spend playing sports.  “I don’t understand.” he said.  “Do these parents think their children will be […]

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