Should You Pay for an “A”? Part 3 — The Experts Weigh In
Beth researches what the experts say about paying kids for grades in this week’s Huffington Post blog. View onlineRead More
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Should You Pay for an ‘A’? Part 3 — The Experts Weigh In
Harvard economics professor Roland Fryer paid ninth graders for good grades. Did it work? I report on this and other research on what motivates kids to achieve in the final installment of my three-part series on Mint.com. Read More
MintFamily with Beth Kobliner: Should You Pay for an “A”? Part 3 — The Experts Weigh In
Beth researches what the experts say about paying kids for grades in this week's Mint.com blog. Read More
Should You Pay for an ‘A’? Part 2 — Parents Weigh In
Some parents say paying for grades is akin to bribery. Others insist it’s similar to handing out annual bonuses for a job well done. I explain how families can decide what works for their kids on my Mint.com blog. Read More
Should You Pay for an “A? Parents Weigh in — Part 2
Readers were split 50/50 on the question of whether grown-ups should reward children for good academic performance. Beth weighs in on her Huffington Post blog. Read More
Should You Pay for an ‘A’? How to Motivate Your Child — Part 1
A full 48% of parents said they pay their kids for grades, but is it right? Beth sounds off on her Huffington Post blog. Read More