Published On: October 11th, 2014|

Education News – Grace Smith

“Is it possible that education could be inherited? In a UK study of 13,306 twins at age 16, titled Twins Early Development Study (TEDS), the research assessed a range of cognitive and non-cognitive measures of each twin and the researchers also had access to their General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) scores. Catherine Griffin of the Science World Report writes that identical twins share 100% of their genes, while fraternal twins share 50%.” (more)