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Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

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Well marked exit signs at the Deutsche Bank building in lower Manhattan where there are only a few stories left to demolish.

So Long, Farewell

Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Do we short-change good-byes to start anew? MacArthur prize-winning sociologist and Harvard education professor Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot asks this question in her new book Exit: The Endings That Set Us Free, as she explores how we leave one thing and move on to the next.