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apsec112 on May 20, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Self-Discipline Outdoes IQ in Predicting Academic ...

Why should anyone want to get high grades in eighth grade? What's the point? No one's ever going to look at them.

obfuscate on May 20, 2010 [–]

Selective (private/charter/magnet) high schools. Otherwise, yeah.

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