"You are not special": Commencement speech sparks new advice for students
"You are not special": Commencement speech sparks new advice for students In a commencement speech in 2012, high school teacher David McCullough Jr. told students "you are not special." He is now expanding the advice in a new book, "You Are Not Special: ... And Other Encouragements." "CBS This Morning" contributor Lee Woodruff sat down with the teacher to learn the meaning of the message.
cbsnews.comA mother's journey through her child's deafness
A mother's journey through her child's deafness Science writer Lydia Denworth's son was diagnosed with moderate to profound hearing loss around 2 years old. She explores hearing, language and the brain in her new book, "I Can Hear You Whisper: An Intimate Journey through the Science of Sound and Language." "CBS This Morning" contributor Lee Woodruff reports.
cbsnews.comMeet the student accepted into every Ivy League school
Meet the student accepted into every Ivy League school An ambitious high school student from New York pulled off the college admissions jackpot by getting acceptance letters from every single one of the nation's Ivy League schools. "CBS This Morning" contributor Lee Woodruff spoke to the talented teen to find out how he made the grade.
cbsnews.comTaking stock: New project aims to change women's portrayal in media
Taking stock: New project aims to change women's portrayal in media A new project designed to make people re-think how women are portrayed in media is being undertaken by Getty Images and led by the Lean In organization, created by Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg. "CBS This Morning" contributor Lee Woodruff reports on how the result could be found in nearly everywhere you look.
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