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Noncognitive skills—distinct from cognitive abilities—are important to success across the life

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Noncognitive skills and cognitive abilities are both important contributors to educational attainment—the number of years of formal schooling that a person completes—and lead to success across the life course, according to a new study from an international team led by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the University of Texas at…