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A new says giving children money to pass exams does not help grades. Parents could be wasting their by doing this. Researchers said the promise of a somewhere nice could get students to try and do better at school. Researchers in England and the USA looked at how of cash and days out affected studying and . They looked at the test scores of over 10,000 throughout 2012. Many students tried in class and did more , but this did not help them get better test scores.

The lead researcher said the report looked at the areas. He said it needed to look at the that got students to work harder. He said: "Some pupils have a lot of [] and believe that education is a way of getting what they want out of , but there are kids who think that working doesn’t make a ." He said these children think exam is because of genes and family . An education expert said good teachers were more than money, especially for children from poorer families. He said good teaching makes a difference.

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