How Rewards Program Works

To spark interest in learning, the D.C. school system is offering monetary rewards to middle-school students at 15 schools.

SOURCE: D.C. Public Schools, Ed Labs | By Dita Smith and Tobey - The Washington Post - September 30, 2008

This Story Delighted -- or Deflated -- by Dollars Article \| The District's experimental program to pay 3,300 middle school students for good grades and behavior is filled with valuable life lessons about hard work, thrift and showing up on time, its supporters say. Students' Incentive Bank Opens How Rewards Program Works		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace SOURCE: D.C. Public Schools, Ed Labs \| By Dita Smith and Tobey - The Washington Post - September 30, 2008 ¬es=To spark interest in learning, the D.C. school system is offering monetary rewards to middle-school students at 15 schools." onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us SOURCE: D.C. Public Schools, Ed Labs \| By Dita Smith, Tobey - The Washington Post - September 30, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic
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