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July 7, 2020
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Do Grades Matter?

Read our most recent Number Cruncher Report to find out whether there is a correlation between a K-12 student’s overall grade point average and their long-term earnings. Put another way, do students who got higher grades in K-12 earn more money over the course of their professional career than those whose grades weren’t as high?

Students are often told of the importance of good grades and how applying themselves in school now will help them later in life. To investigate whether this is the case, the Ministry of Education has partnered with Statistics Canada to combine some of their respective datasets to investigate students’ post graduation outcomes. 
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