This company pays kids to do their math homework | Mohamad Jebara
Mohamad Jebara's company is experimenting with a bold idea: paying students for completing weekly math homework.
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Show Notes
Mohamad Jebara loves mathematics -- but he's concerned that too many students grow up thinking that this beautiful, rewarding subject is difficult and boring. His company is experimenting with a bold idea: paying students for completing weekly math homework. He explores the ethics of this model and how it's helping students -- and why learning math is crucial in the era of fake news.
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