It’s interesting- we ask students to write clear, persuasive essays and perform the Pythagorean theorem, but don’t quiz them on what’s most important to them. Which has more lasting, relevant value for their future? Of course, values are more caught than taught, but the critical translation to make other people’s values your own comes after you think through them and express them in your own words. Can you imagine what someone would miss out on if they didn’t define their fundamental values?

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