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New York offers cash incentives for students who pass tests

by Angie Felton, Posted Sep 2nd 2008 10:00AM

If students are expected to treat school as their work, it stands to reason that they then be compensated for a job well done. In academics, good work is reflected by good grades or test scores and in New York, kids are getting paid up to a thousand ...
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Do you pay for good grades?

by Angie Felton, Posted Oct 25th 2007 3:01PM

My older kids' report cards were really good, so I treated them to lunch at their favorite restaurant AND sprang for dessert, which I thought was sort of generous. According to them, it's pay day for some of their peers. Apparently some parents ...
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