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In the article Rigor Redefined by Tony Wagner, Wagner discuses the characteristics that kids need to be taught in school in order to have successful careers and become good citizens. The topics discussed in this article matter to me, education, and the world. The article matters to me. This is because I have to work on skills Wagner talks about that I am unsuccessful at in order to succeed in life. For example, I am unsatisfactory at analyzing information; this flaw, if not fixed, will make it very hard for me to succeed in my future career, whatever it may be. The topics discussed in the article also relate to education. This is because schools need to be able to adapt to fit the needs of the kids; schools will have to teach kids skills such as problem solving and teamwork in order to lead their students to a successful future. Finally, the ideas in this article are important to the world. This is because the world is changing therefore schools and people have to adapt to be successful; because of this, all students must learn the seven simple but necessary skills mentioned by Wagner. In the article Rigor Redefined by Tony Wagner, Wagner discuses the things that kids need to be taught in school in order to have a successful careers and become good citizens. This doesn't mean that kids need to be Philanthropists and love all man kind but they must need to know how to work with other people. The topics discussed in this article matter to me, education, and the world.