Across the board, students who were more
pessimistic about the job market were less academically engaged, found the researchers, who include the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Diamond Bravo and Mandy Savitz - Romer.
Students are also more likely to remain academically engaged and less
pessimistic about the job market when their teachers and school administrators actively help them feel welcomed at school.
But students were less
pessimistic about the job market when their parents showed strong support for learning and gave good educational advice and when the students had stronger school - based relationships.
Not exact matches
«In any chatter
about the student
job market on Bay Street, the same
pessimistic message floats to the surface: it's harder than ever to land a
job, and it's not going to get easier any time soon.