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The Most Important Job of Schools
Schools should not only focus on teaching academic subjects but on promoting healthy brain development to encourage natural curiosity. It is important for teachers to understand how powerful they are in shaping their students' brains and promoting a more meaningful profession.
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The most important job of schools is to promote healthy brain development in children which can be achieved through emotionally nurturing and attentive adults, rather than solely focusing on academic teaching.
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The most important job of schools is to promote healthy brain development in children which can be achieved through emotionally nurturing and attentive adults, rather than solely focusing on academic teaching.
ChapterThe Most Important Job of Schools
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The addiction to cell phones results from algorithms designed to stimulate the brain, but it also stems from a deeper discomfort with the self that pre-dates cell phone use.
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The addiction to cell phones results from algorithms designed to stimulate the brain, but it also stems from a deeper discomfort with the self that pre-dates cell phone use.