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Most Likely to Succeed

Effective teachers have a gift for noticing—what one researcher calls “withitness.”
PUBLISHED: Dec. 15, 2008
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1045 words)

The Daily Beast Picks for Feb. 11, 2012

Obama, Explained James Fallows, The Atlantic Two conflicting narratives of his presidency have emerged. Is he a skillful political player and policy visionary—a chess master who always sees…
PUBLISHED: Feb. 11, 2012

Obama, Explained

In the late 1990s, when his fellow University of Chicago professor Barack Obama had just run for the Illinois State Senate and long before a newly inaugurated President Obama named him to his…
LENGTH: 16 minutes (4126 words)

The Obama Memos

On a frigid January evening in 2009, a week before his Inauguration, Barack Obama had dinner at the home of George Will, the Washington Post columnist, who had assembled a number of right-leaning…
AUTHOR:Ryan Lizza
PUBLISHED: Jan. 30, 2012
LENGTH: 4 minutes (1060 words)
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