The decision to pay teachers to recruit and manage their own students — even for an opportunity that would financially benefit the students — has surprised some. "[W]e need engaged educators like you to recruit, lead and mentor a group of 75-100 eligible students in your community through this program. Responsibilities include being available to "actively recruit" students, and helping to oversee volunteer participation in the program during July and August. (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)He also questioned the impact of paying teachers "bonuses or commissions" to recruit students for any kind of activity. She said she'd like to see the emphasis placed on the charities themselves and the students work there, rather than on recruiting.

Source: CBC News June 30, 2020 23:08 UTC