It is time to get real when trying to predict educational performance.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.55720 and PMC identifier 7069717.
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Abstract
A study of 3,500 children in the UK shows that data on socioeconomic background and previous educational achievements can better predict how students will perform at school than genetic data.
Medical subject headings
- Students