But some of them have unabashedly sought tutors to improve scholastic performance and selected their extracurricular and volunteer activities with an eye to how those pastimes would look on a college application.
For example, high-quality breakfasts are associated with better scholastic performance in well-nourished children [13], [14].
It also aimed at rating of various teaching learning methods with respect to their importance in improving scholastic and non-scholastic facets of medical education.
The National Academy of Engineering, the National Science Foundation, the leaders of top universities, and the president of the United States all agree: in order for our nation to remain economically competitive and technologically innovative, we must improve our national scholastic performance in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields.
5 Engaging regularly in physical activity has a beneficial effect on depression, anxiety and self-esteem, and may also be associated with improved cognitive performance and scholastic achievement in this age group.
Measures of left- and right-hand control were investigated as markers of cognitive function and were combined with a crude measure of laterality in an attempt to improve its usefulness as a marker of underlying problems relevant to lateralisation and impaired scholastic performance.
According to the trust agreement, the trustees take character, motivation and scholastic performance into account.
While attending Yale University he was twice expelled for poor scholastic performance and began acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City.
The children in Dallas and Washington, DC, were paid for specific tasks, like reading books or wearing uniforms.The results of the experiments where scholastic performance was rewarded were uniformly disappointing.
The study of contextual effects on migrant pupils' scholastic performance is relatively recent.
