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Detroit Pays Students to Attend School | Hip-Hop News
Detroit Public Schools is rolling out a bold new incentive: pay students to show up. Starting next year, high schoolers earn $100 weekly and middle schoolers $50—only if they hit perfect attendance during key winter months (January–March). After last year’s program slashed chronic absenteeism by 10 percentage points, the district is doubling down with nearly $14 million invested, turning reliable attendance into real cash rewards. One missed class? No paycheck. This isn’t just motivation—it’s a serious commitment with serious stakes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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