Thought of Today: April 11, 2017 at 03:31PM

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During 2011-2012 School Year, there were 130,000 expulsions, 7 millions suspensions among the 49 million students in America. That is 1 for every 7 kids.

Controlling behavior by punishment and reward has been proven to be ineffective.

Autonomy and intrinsic rewards are the motivation for self control and self discipline.

Livesinthebalance.org

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Wissam, Wesley, or simply W, is an educator, writer, entrepreneur, engineer, activist, ex-Imam, humanist, liberal thinker with interest and mediocre attempt at many takes of life. A modern confused Renaissance man, who uses doubt as a path for emancipation and science as a road towards enlightenment.

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