David McCullough, Jr.'s high school commencement address of 2012, dubbed "You Are Not Special," was a tonic for children, parents, and educators alike. With wit and a perspective earned from raising four children and teaching high school students for nearly thirty years, McCullough expands on his speechtaking a hard look at hovering parents, questionable educational goals, professional college prep, electronic distractions, and club sportsand advocates for a life of passionate engagement.
This biography was last updated on 04/22/2014.
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