There are many examples in high schools which show something about the effects such competition might have. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes competition effect example
In a high school, the norms act to hold down the achievements of those who are above average, so that the school's demands will be at a level easily maintained by the majority. James S. Coleman achievementactaverage Change image and share on social
Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels. James S. Coleman achievebackgroundchild Change image and share on social
The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education. James S. Coleman adolescenteducationeffectively Change image and share on social
Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them. Augustus Hare exampleexcellentfollow Change image and share on social
I've never been in a competition before, and I said I'm going to go. I think - I just love to sing. Fantasia Barrino competitionhavelove Change image and share on social
That strategy of buy and hold, which is the sound and sensible one for the individual, can have very dangerous and perverse effects for the market as a whole. Ron Chernow buydangerouseffect Change image and share on social