Washington DC students Paid $5.25 A hour To Attend School

Washington DC students Paid $5.25 A hour To Attend School

July 31, 2012

D.C. students being paid for summer school
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The District is paying 305 students with poor academic and behavioral records to attend summer school, The Washington Examiner has learned.

The rising ninth-graders are earning $5.25 an hour to participate in the “Summer Bridge” program, which targets students identified by D.C. Public Schools as less likely than their peers to graduate high school within four years.

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