Showing posts with label chess in schools. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chess in schools. Show all posts

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Old Game Teaches Kids New Lessons

From NBC News EducationNation, October 20, 2010 - testing to see if this embedding works:



Life lessons taught by chess (planning, patience, strategic thinking and, to borrow a phrase from Susan Polgar, winning with dignity and losing with grace) can stand kids in good stead in later life.  I learn from my mistakes.  Okay Jan, girl, write that 10,000 times on your chalkboard, and really mean it.
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