A top-ranking WA public school plans to use taxpayers’ money to give Year 12 students $500 cash incentives to work harder.

WA Education deputy director-general Stephen Baxter says schools are always encouraged to come up with innovative ways to help students achieve their best however a cash incentive is not something the department would endorse.

A top-ranking WA public school plans to use taxpayers&rsquo; money to give Year 12 students $500 cash incentives to work harder.
WA Education deputy director-general Stephen Baxter says schools are always encouraged to come up with innovative ways to help students achieve their best however a cash incentive is not something the department would endorse.

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