Question: What’s the Most Important Skill for Students to Develop in Order to Succeed as Adults?
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Preparing students for success requires a continuous evaluation of curriculum and teaching priorities. Skills like critical thinking, empathy, literacy, and resilience often play vital in the lives of students. In your opinion, what skills that can be taught or supported in class matter long-term? What's the most important skill for students to succeed as adults? Share your thoughts in a comment.
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