Sep. 26—FAIRMONT — Ninth-degree black belt Garry Freeman didn't pick up karate until he was 24. "I had a friend who was in karate, and we would fool around fighting," Freeman said. "He told me I had ...
NEW YORK -- Call it self-discipline, self-control, self-management, or merely doing what you know you should do even when no one is looking. We all know teaching kids to do the right thing is no easy ...
Many of us have had the experience of coming to enjoy an activity as adults. For example, we weren't tennis players, bird lovers, plant parents, or photographers early in life, but came to enjoy one ...
Self-discipline is a better predictor of academic success than even IQ. "Bad teachers, boring textbooks or overcrowded classrooms are often blamed for the poor academic success of young Americans . We ...
Cadets in Cape Girardeau Central High School's Air Force Junior ROTC program are learning to improve their accuracy. The first year of the AFJROTC program's competitive air rifle marksmanship team is ...
As the world evolves, so do the demands of business leadership. It’s become less about the select few beating out the competition for a promotion or recognition than it is about passing the baton to ...
When pandemic-related restrictions were lifted, most K-12 educators and students gladly returned to in-person learning. A 2022 analysis of the nation’s 100 largest districts suggested that most either ...
Rise at 5am. Peel off the tape you’ve placed over your mouth to optimise the way you breathe when you’re dreaming. Immerse yourself in ice-cold water – it’s teeth-grittingly unpleasant, but someone on ...
Ever wonder why Chinese students consistently dominate academic rankings worldwide? It's not about some secret gene or superhuman intelligence. The real answer lies in deeply ingrained self-discipline ...