The behaviours linked to higher NAPLAN scores

By Pallavi Singhal
Updated January 28 2018 - 9:43am, first published January 22 2018 - 4:53pm

Children who display social and emotional strength when they enter kindergarten are up to 26 points ahead in each of three NAPLAN domains throughout primary school, compared to students who display anxious, aggressive or disruptive traits, a new study has found.

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