University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tag: academic achievement

Study Finds School-Based Class Discrimination Linked to Lower Grades

There’s a large body of research that links social class to academic outcomes like GPA. However, we know relatively little about how discrimination related to social class impacts students’ success. A new study in the Journal of Adolescence by IDS affiliate Christy Starr, IDS graduate fellow Anna Veenendall, and Zena Mello helps us to better …