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Direct linkKremer, Michael; Miguel, Edward; Thornton, Rebecca – Education Next, 2005
Proposals for education reform generally focus on teachers and curricula. The most important factor in education may be the student himself or herself. A growing number of states, including Georgia, Michigan, New York, and Massachusetts, have established programs that provide financial rewards in the form of merit scholarships for college for…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Rewards, Females
