Being held responsible is an important educational lesson

My education has always been one of the most important things in my life. I grew up with a single mom who demonstrated that working hard and making good choices was a formula for success.

Mirroring her responsibility has been the key to my own success. While I did have an adult figure in my life that pushed the importance of education, there were many times that it was left up to me to decide if I was willing to put in the work.

One of the first situations in which I had to hold myself accountable for my actions was when I was just 13-years-old. My mom worked very hard as a nurse and committed...

 

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