These findings also highlight the importance of research seeking to help get students onto college campuses, but also research helping us understand which factors best predict their performance ...

Studies have consistently shown that poverty is the single most important out-of-school factor in predicting student performance. In 2010, for example, The Century Foundation found that ...

Ever since the landmark “marshmallow test” highlighted the importance of early self-control ... In addition to testing students for early math and literacy skills, the study also gauged ...

“Our reputation seems to be the most important and accurate part of predicting performance,” says Brian ... also collected ratings on citizenship behaviours as well as academic and job performance.