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James P. Comer, M.D., M.P.H.

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What Was the Difference?

James P. Comer describes the personal experiences that allowed him to recognize the significance of development in children's success.

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What Can We Do for the Children?

James P. Comer discusses the developmental categories not yet addressed by current curriculum assessment methods.

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Start With the Foundation

If you're working within a faulty system, says James P. Comer, almost any change you make will help, but it won't address the core issues.

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Discovering Where and How to Help Children

James P. Comer remembers how the search for a strategic developmental pathway led him to study psychiatry.

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Keep Presenting It

Persistence and evidence are the keys to reaching policymakers, explains James P. Comer.

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Child Development

You can't take politics out of education, admits James P. Comer, but you can make changes to those policies that will be helpful to children.

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Buy-in Is Everything

Include as many representatives as possible in the process of change, argues James P. Comer.

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The Nine Essential Elements

James P. Comer delineates the core values of the school-based Comer Process.

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Not a Textbook World

Success requires being able to respond to obstacles, says James P. Comer.

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Looking for the Track Record

James P. Comer explains that teaching policymakers how to understand research results is essential.

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