Early investment in the lives of disadvantaged children will help reduce inequality, in both the short and the long run.
Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and students that … - James Heckman
Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and students that …
- James Heckman
The best way to improve the American workforce in the 21st century is to invest in early childhood education, to ensure that even the most disadvanta… - James Heckman
The best way to improve the American workforce in the 21st century is to invest in early childhood education, to ensure that even the most disadvanta…
Cognitive and character skills work together as dynamic complements; they are inseparable. Skills beget skills. More motivated children learn more. T… - James Heckman
Cognitive and character skills work together as dynamic complements; they are inseparable. Skills beget skills. More motivated children learn more. T…
We can change who we are. We can improve ourselves in various ways, and we can give ourselves possibilities. - James Heckman
We can change who we are. We can improve ourselves in various ways, and we can give ourselves possibilities.
Schooling after the second grade plays only a minor role in creating or reducing gaps. - James Heckman
Schooling after the second grade plays only a minor role in creating or reducing gaps.
My family life is a deep source of satisfaction. - James Heckman
My family life is a deep source of satisfaction.
Early intervention programs enrich adverse family environments. The largest effects of the early intervention programs are on noncognitive traits. No… - James Heckman
Early intervention programs enrich adverse family environments. The largest effects of the early intervention programs are on noncognitive traits. No…
Religion gives you a sense of certainty. It makes you feel that you have the right answers to really big questions and that youve grasped the truth. - James Heckman
Religion gives you a sense of certainty. It makes you feel that you have the right answers to really big questions and that youve grasped the truth.
Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the j… - James Heckman
Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the j…
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