Raise.me, a startup funded in part by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Facebook, has set up a kind of online marketplace for “micro-scholarships” to help students earn money for completing tasks such as getting an A, volunteering or starting a club.
http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2015/11/04/micro-scholarships-silverman
Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson talks to Preston Silverman, co-founder and CEO of Raise.me.
http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2015/11/04/micro-scholarships-silverman
Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson talks to Preston Silverman, co-founder and CEO of Raise.me.
Got an A in Algebra? That’s Worth $120
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/21/technology/got-an-a-in-algebra-thats-worth-120.html?_r=0
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/21/technology/got-an-a-in-algebra-thats-worth-120.html?_r=0