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Beyond the Basics: How Elementary Grit Affects Long-Term Academic Performance

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A longitudinal study of 1,408 students found that only 49% experienced early academic success between prekindergarten and third grade, while 51% faced real academic challenges along the way. That statistic is the whole reason we’re writing this: beyond the basics, how elementary grit affects long-term academic performance is one of the most important questions a […]