The Answer Sheet: Harvard project and paying for grades


Posted at 10:49 AM ET, 04/19/2010

An analysis of pay-for-grades schemes -- Willingham
By Valerie Strauss
Cognitive scientist Daniel Willingham from the University of Virginia writes about the results of experiments in school districts to pay students for their work, and explains the psychological reasons it sometimes works--and sometimes doesn't.

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