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Another part of the answer to Mike's question was in Paul Tough's story for the Times magazine a couple weeks ago, "What if the Secret to Success is Failure?"

Peter Meyer: More Evidence: The "Poor" Can Be Educated Peter Meyer 2011

Another part of the answer to Mike's question was in Paul Tough's story for the Times magazine a couple weeks ago, "What if the Secret to Success is Failure?"

Peter Meyer: More Evidence: The "Poor" Can Be Educated Peter Meyer 2011

Erin Aubry Kaplan on Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America by Paul Tough: Tough's book is about the magnitude of the task undertaken by one man and his staff of acolytes, but Tough is more interested in what that monumental task reveals about the rest of us.

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Erin Aubry Kaplan on Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America by Paul Tough: Tough's book is about the magnitude of the task undertaken by one man and his staff of acolytes, but Tough is more interested in what that monumental task reveals about the rest of us.

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Alexander also paints me as a stalwart defender of HCZ, but in fact this short blog is the longest thing I have ever written about it, with the exception of my review of Paul Tough's great book about Canada a couple years ago.

Alexander Russo hits me hard on Harlem Children's Zone 2010

After all, when a writer finds someone with Tough's skills, it seems unwise to let him go.

Hitt on the Times Magazine's Loss of Paul Tough 2009

Fittingly, Magazine contributor Jack Hitt tells The Observer that it was Tough's writerly sensibility that made him an invaluable editor: He was attuned to writers 'aims, and could pull off the tricky feat of helping a writer perfect a piece without imposing his own vision on it.

Hitt on the Times Magazine's Loss of Paul Tough 2009

After all, when a writer finds someone with Tough's skills, it seems unwise to let him go.

Hitt on the Times Magazine's Loss of Paul Tough 2009

After all, when a writer finds someone with Tough's skills, it seems unwise to let him go.

Hitt on the Times Magazine's Loss of Paul Tough 2009

Fittingly, Magazine contributor Jack Hitt tells The Observer that it was Tough's writerly sensibility that made him an invaluable editor: He was attuned to writers 'aims, and could pull off the tricky feat of helping a writer perfect a piece without imposing his own vision on it.

Hitt on the Times Magazine's Loss of Paul Tough 2009