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Character Skills - A Long-Term Predictor of Success

Research shows that the character skills learned in kindergarten, rather than cognitive abilities, can predict income in one's 20s. More experienced kindergarten teachers lead to more successful students, indicating the lasting impact of early character development. The habits learned at age five can explain success achieved in the long term, highlighting the significant influence of character skills on future outcomes.

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