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Direct linkBaker, Joe G. – Journal of Education Finance, 2009
This article examines academic and economic progression of 8th graders using the National Educational Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS 88). In terms of educational mobility, this analysis indicates it is clearly better to possess academic ability--middle-school students who have high-academic ability but low family socioeconomic status (SES)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Young Adults, Grade 8, Educational Mobility
Trusty, Jerry; Niles, Spencer G. – Career Development Quarterly, 2004
This study examined how background and high school variables affected participants in either realizing their potential by completing a bachelor's degree or experiencing lost talent by not completing a bachelor's degree. A sample of participants who had demonstrated above average cognitive ability and had high postsecondary educational goals when…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Educational Attainment, Bachelors Degrees, Educational Background
