Mrs.Orechovsky
Research Paper
12/21/16
Period 3-2B
Students Getting Paid for Good Grades?
Students getting paid for grades is what most schools in the United States are talking about. Parents of school-age children have been paying students for decades, and now paying students is catching on, even with New York schools. There are different views on the topic of students getting paid for the grades that they earn.
In the blogudemy.com article “Should Students Get Paid For Good Grades”, N.Quinonez explains about the positive of paying teenagers for acceptable grades and why paying students is inadequate. A central idea of the article is paying students for satisfying grades is going to help students be motivated to work hard. Paying students for grades 80 or higher is to help students from minorities and underprivileged homes not to have the high dropout rates. “This is usually because family needs require them to jump immediately into a job no matter how little the job might pay”(blogudemy.comNP). Some schools pay students to help understand that students have to work to get …show more content…
One central idea of the article is the idea of support, because getting good grades is not a bad thing so should parents support their kids do better with cash? If a student started to show lack of effort maybe it will help them get back up and have a goal towards something. In addition, some parents might be afraid that their will think if you stop paying their adolescent, they won't keep their grades up. Lastly, if the child is getting paid in middle and high school, the kids would also be expected to be paid into college? Although some parents agree with paying kids for good grades, they also know how to pay them by their grades, for example if the student fails a test the parents does not give any money to the student since she/he