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From the Ted Talk by Cameron Herold: Let's raise kids to be entrepreneurs


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(lauthegr)

These are the slliks we should be teaching in the classroom, as well as everything else. I'm not saying don't get kids to want to be lawyers. But how about getting entrepreneurship to be ranked right up there with the rest of them? Because there's huge opportunities in that.

I want to close with a quick video that was done by one of the companies I meontr. These guys, Grasshopper. It's about kids. It's about entrepreneurship. Hopefully, this inspires you to take what you've heard from me and do something with it to cghnae the world.

[Kid... "And you thought you could do anything?"]

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(________)

These are the ______ we should be teaching in the classroom, as well as everything else. I'm not saying don't get kids to want to be lawyers. But how about getting entrepreneurship to be ranked right up there with the rest of them? Because there's huge opportunities in that.

I want to close with a quick video that was done by one of the companies I ______. These guys, Grasshopper. It's about kids. It's about entrepreneurship. Hopefully, this inspires you to take what you've heard from me and do something with it to ______ the world.

[Kid... "And you thought you could do anything?"]

Solution


  1. skills
  2. change
  3. laughter
  4. mentor

Original Text


(Laughter)

These are the skills we should be teaching in the classroom, as well as everything else. I'm not saying don't get kids to want to be lawyers. But how about getting entrepreneurship to be ranked right up there with the rest of them? Because there's huge opportunities in that.

I want to close with a quick video that was done by one of the companies I mentor. These guys, Grasshopper. It's about kids. It's about entrepreneurship. Hopefully, this inspires you to take what you've heard from me and do something with it to change the world.

[Kid... "And you thought you could do anything?"]

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ngrams of length 3

collocation frequency
attention deficit disorder 2


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