.@WSJ Pay kids for grades? How about "Work hard, make good grades & you'll leapfrog the absurd number of lazy asses in our society today"?
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@TMFJMo I embrace every stupid suggestion and hare-brained idea for education. Right now my daughter is reading. Tue/Sat is extra math. -
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@BRZEE_BRZEE@TMFJMo I do use a capitalist-style reward system but not for grades--there is A and then ramifications. -
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@BRZEE_BRZEE@TMFJMo by age 18, they need to know the real world. If you buy a 9 year old ice cream for straight A's... -
@AppFlyer@brzee_brzee To be clear I'm not judging. But placing present value of $1 on my girls' education is not how I choose to do things. -
@TMFJMo@brzee_brzee I'm more than happy to judge--if $1 motivates your kid to go from B to A, you've failed at teaching value of money too. - 1 more reply
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@WSJ I have ALWAYS paid $0; and mine have ALWAYS made "A's" :-) I won't pay you for what you're supposed / able to do.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ Paying kids for grades...I think rewarding them with a family visit to their favorite restaurant or theme park would be much better.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ my parents never paid me for them. And I still earned them.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ I was paid for my As and yet that wasn't the w driving force behind my getting themThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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