attainment

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It said it hoped the survey would give a better understanding on some of the factors which influence pupil attainment and achievement.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

Despite rising levels of educational attainment, U.S. middle-aged adults showed declines in episodic memory -- a pattern not observed in most comparable countries.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026

Instead, the study suggests that the declining job prospects for young college grads “may reflect the continued growth in college attainment, adding ever larger cohorts of college graduates to the ranks of job seekers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Overall, California Latinos rank among the bottom 10 states in higher educational degree attainment in the nation.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Rather than channel his abilities into the attainment of awards and prizes, however, Gellert Grindelwald devoted himself to other pursuits.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling