Will paying kids help them do better in class? This school will test the idea.

Digital Pioneers Academy in D.C. will pay selected students $50 each week, with no strings attached, joining a national study ...
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DC high school students paid to learn in new pilot program

Some Washington, D.C., high school seniors will receive unconditional weekly cash transfers this fall as part of a study examining the impact on student wellness, financial confidence and academic ...