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Wharton professor writes op-ed arguing against academics as a success indicator [FOX News]

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A university professor is arguing that G.P.A. is not necessarily the best indicator of success.  (umich.edu) A university professor has penned an op-ed in The New York Times arguing that academic success in college does not necessarily guarantee success in later life. “The evidence is clear: Academic excellence is not a strong predictor of career excellence,” wrote Adam Grant, a Professor of Psychology at Wharton, in his essay “What Straight-A Students Get Wrong.” Grant described watching his students over the years obsess over achieving perfect grades, often to the detriment of their own health. But perfect grades, he argued, often come at the expense of other qualities, like creativity and leadership. COLUMBIA UNIV. DENOUNCES WHITE STUDENT'S 'ALARMING' RANT “Getting straight A’s requires conformity. Having an influential career demands originality,” Grant wrote. As proof of his claims, Grant cited famous people who did above avera Show less Read more
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