Practice Perfect

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Our work together—and the ideas that ultimately became this book—began at Uncommon Schools, the incredible organization we are proud and honored to call home. The teachers and administrators in the schools Uncommon has founded are our heroes. Quietly and without a whiff of pomp or ceremony they get up—early!—every morning and strive to make the world a better place through diligence, passion, humility, and practice. So to our colleagues at Uncommon, and to the families who entrust us with your children’s educations, thank you for letting us be a part of what you’ve built. Among those whose help and guidance on this book deserve specific mention, we gratefully acknowledge Norman Atkins, Evan Rudall, Brett Peiser, Josh Phillips, ...