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Empathy in Action: How Teaches Prepare Future Citizens

Source: Edutopia

How do children learn to care enough about others that they reap the personal rewards associated with giving? When young people develop empathy, they not only thrive in school and life, but they also impact their communities in positive, often extraordinary ways.

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