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    students have low grades and other issues. One of those issues is that they don’t have enough motivation to learn and do their work. Their attendance is poor, they miss a great portion and that doesn’t allow them to learn what needs to be learned. Some schools have a low ranking and a low percentage of student success. In order to fix the issue, some schools have created a program called money for grades. The program is about the school paying their students for earning excellent grades. However, paying

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    Should Students Get Paid for Good Grades? By: Hannah Erb, Jacob Cochran, Kayla Webster, and Adam Bundy Many kids are out of focus and bored when they learn something new, that could cause them to get bad grades or even punished. If students got paid for good grades and good behaviour, they may try harder in school. This could even cause less students being punished, students can focus more, and teachers wouldn’t have to worry about students not doing their work. Punishment

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    students get paid for good grades? Yes or No. I say yes because our grades are good in school. Because we are meeting your expectations. And because we are good in class. So, I say yes. Students are meeting your expectations. We are studying, listening in class, do our homework, and we seek help when we don’t understands. Our attitudes are good, we have good manners, and house hold contributions are in shape. At this, we should get paid for doing good and stuff. Because we are good in school. According

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    Should students be payed for good Grades? Paying students has been efficient in most cities it has been used in some have even benefited from it. In some instances paying students can motivate them to learn, raise Advance placement scores, achieve higher grades, and raise classroom attendance Paying students to learn can increase their Advanced placement scores. For example, Mary Flannery says in her article “Cash for grades?” that “a growing number of students are pocketing cold cash for… test scores

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    Do grades really rise when kids are given money for their “effort”? As a matter of fact, paying kids for grades makes them eventually FAIL. The reason this is important is that the lure of money is the only thing helping raise grades. The first reason that kids shouldn’t be paid for good grades is the good feeling you get once you get good scores should be enough of a reward. Another reason is that while giving money may be well-intended, but it doesn’t do good. In addition, giving kids cash for

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    I think that kids should get paid for having good grades for one reason. I am a student and I think that if we would get paid for making good grades a lot more kids would try. It is kind of like a job. You have to work hard so that you don’t get fired. If the kids were getting paid for good grades, then by the time they got out of high school they would have money for college, a car, or if there not going to college they will have money to rent a house. If they pay the kids that are only going

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    “Are grades really necessary? Do they truly offer us an accurate, meaningful measure of student ability or achievement? Couldn’t we have a quality education without them? Answering this final question with an emphatic “yes”…” (Kohn, 1999) Alfie Kohn, author of “From Degrading to De-grading”, discussed the negative psychological effects that grades have on students. School should be used to educate people and strengthen their mind so that they can more easily learn to deal with specific challenges

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    for good grades, because it will motivate them to try harder so they can get money. If you leave it at a $5 and they ask for more you can tell your children that you will just not give them any money at all. If you can’t get your children to do what you want then take away their things one by one. They can’t argue because they should know better than to talk back. Not only do you have the upper hand but you are also one step ahead of your kid. If they save up their money from the good grades they

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    hardest to get good grades. Even if I don't feel like studying I know i have to look it over in order to hopefully get a better grade. To study, I look over the terms or what is being studied a couple times over. After looking it over a couple times, I may test myself and see what I need to study more. I am good at getting my homework done. If I am done with the homework for tomorrow, I see if I can get any done or started for later in the week to be prepared. My goal is to get good grades in class and

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    Should Kids Be paid for Good Grades? Paying kids money for good grades has been a controversial topic for years. Some parents want to reward their kids for getting excellent grades. I believe kids should earn money for good grades because it maintains great scores, gives feeling of achievement, and shows responsibility. Rewarding a student for great grades isn't a bad idea. Critics state that giving kids money for their grades makes them only motivated when rewarded. While I get what they are stating

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