Sentences with phrase «ultimately academic attainment»
This, in turn, has been proven to raise aspirations and ultimately academic attainment standards - something hard to establish in areas devoid of opportunity and goals worth striving for.
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Academic attainments still matter, but degrees and postgraduate qualifications are now two a penny, and it's what's inside the individual that ultimately shapes careers and lives.
All too often we are seeing in children from nursery through to secondary school that a limited experience base at home can impact negatively on personal development and, ultimately, academic attainment.
Children living in poverty have lower scores on standardized tests of academic achievement, poorer grades in school, and lower educational attainment.2, 3 These patterns persist into adulthood, ultimately contributing to low wages and income.4, 5 Moreover, increased exposure to poverty in childhood is tied to greater deficits in these domains.6, 7 Despite numerous studies demonstrating the relationship between family resources and children's educational outcomes, little is known about mechanisms underlying the influence of poverty on children's learning and achievement.