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sxiao_222: 2008.4.25 Your Reaction to the Idea of Paying Students (1/2)
Recently , we ask asked for your opinions about paying students to improve school attendance or performance on tests. Some American schools are doing this. More ... are of you were against the idea than were for it. Some people said paying students sends a message that money is the only valuable reward. Steven from China says students should study for knowledge, money . Money may impove improve performance in a the short term, he says, but who we should think about the long term. Yao'jingtaoZhao Jing Tao, a college student in China, front thought of an old saying, paying . Paying students is like "drinking poison to end thirst, " -- trying to resolve solve a problem without considering the effects. Ding'mingquan Dinh Minh Tuan from the ... Vietnam says , rewards are important because they prepare students for a competitive life, but . But young children should get things the they value more than money, like ... boxfunny books, pens and film tickets. ...... There was a suggestion from South Korea that if rewards are necessary for learning, they should could be gathered like a charity fund. These This money could be used for a project designed by the students. Francisco Mario students.Francisco Mora from Columbia Colombia says the city of ... Bogota pays parents, so children do not have to work until they finish their basic education. This, he says, has increased the attendance in public schools.
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