Should we screen kids’ genes to ‘predict’ how successful they’ll be in school?
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Already, several companies sell reports to consumers that incorporate polygenic scores for health or various physical characteristics — despite the fact that the scores are not perfect forecasters of a person’s future. In 2016, this score could explain about 5 percent of the variation in the level of education completed.
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