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    Cash Rewards for Academic Performance: A Good Idea?

    Cash Rewards for Academic Performance: A Good Idea?

    FromK-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education

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    Cash Rewards for Academic Performance: A Good Idea?

    FromK-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education

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    Length:
    13 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 3, 2010
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    The notion of offering incentives, including cash rewards, to motivate students to excel academically has arrested the imagination of educators eager to close the achievement gap. Are gold stars, Pizza or cold cash appropriate and effective ways to drive academic performance? Expert opinion and the data are mixed. Tune in and draw your own conclusions.
    Released:
    Sep 3, 2010
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    BAM Radio has compiled the most popular segments, hosted by the Executive Directors of the nation's 14 leading education associations including ; the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the National Parent Teachers Association ( PTA), the National Head Start Association (NHSA), The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), the Association of School Business Officials (ASBO), the American Association of School Administrators (AASA), the National Association of Child Care Professionals (NACCP), the National Afterschool Association (NAA), the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) and more.. .