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Michael Culkin
Professor Joe
10/25/17
Project 2
Grit
Grit is the passion and perseverance for long term goals. Grit is never quitting. Grit is
trying out for a team again when you didn’t make it the first time. Angela Lee Duckworth is an
American academic, psychologist and popular science author. After many years of teaching she
came to a conclusion that what we need in our education is a better understanding of students
and learning from a motivational and a phycological prospective. She believed that doing well in
