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UNICEF and Partners Help Educate Children Displaced by Conflict in DR Congo

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UNICEF and Partners Help Educate Children Displaced by Conflict in DR Cong

 9 December 2010 – UNICEF correspondent Vivian Siu reports on an initiative to help educate children displaced by conflict in the Democratic of Republic of the Congo.

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Education is really the key to success. It is great that some people are helping children to send to school for those who cannot afford to. I hope these children can manage their lives inside the classroom because some children cannot. There are kids who don’t study their lessons and they are just focusing on other things that the world brings to them. I think there might be ways to motivate them. Through paying them for every good grades they have got. Several parents have wrestled with whether they should pay their children for good grades. Some look at just a little cash as an additional incentive to excel, while others believe that it sends the wrong message to children about the value of both money and education. However studies of pay for grades systems in various public schools suggest that so long as moms and dads are involved in teaching their kids the value of money, the rewards can be palpable. Here is the proof: Paying kids for grades: Capitalism in action

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