Manners key to better job

CHILDREN who behave well in school land higherpaid jobs, a study found.

Being responsible, showing an interest and having fewer issues with reading and writing were all linked with greater educational attainment, regardless of IQ or class.

Dr Marion Spengler’s team at Tubingen University in Germany, analysed data spanning 50 years.

She said: “It shows certain behaviours at crucial periods could have long-term consequences.”