From grades to goals: middle schoolers and education

Carolyn Moynihan

Helping middle school students with their homework may not be the bestway to get them on the honour roll. But telling them how importantacademic performance is to their future job prospects and providingspecific strategies to study and learn might clinch the grades,according to a research review.

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