‘It’s Time To Change The Conversation About Grit’ is the title of my latest column at Education Week Teacher.

Kristine Mraz, Christine Hertz, Ebony O. McGee, Ron Berger, Thomas Hoerr and Dave Stuart Jr. write about “grit” and what it means, and doesn’t mean, for the classroom. I throw my “two-cents” in, too.

Here are some excerpts:

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