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- 1Column argues persistence matters in baseball and education▼Column: There’s value to stick-to-itiveness in baseball and education
A new column from The Newton Beacon argues that 'stick-to-itiveness' — steady persistence — carries real value in both baseball and education. The piece draws parallels between athletes grinding through slumps and students working through academic setbacks, suggesting that grit and long-term commitment matter more in both fields than raw talent or immediate results.