Granted, taking away a student's car because they are getting bad grades might make the student try harder in school. Yes, if student notices themselves getting bad grades, it could possibly motivate them to work harder in school and show more effort. However, some kids just literally don’t care about school, their grades, or their future. This would be most of the kids getting a 2.00 GPA. If they don’t care enough about any of that, taking away their car would possibly motivate them in no way whatsoever.
To begin, taking away a kids car could cause even worse grades. Looking into this deeper, if a student's car is taken away from them that could cause them to miss even more school. Perhaps …show more content…
Taking away a student's license is not fair. Not to mention the fact that a car and a license has nothing to do with grades and/or keeping your grades up. To be able to maintain steady grades that are higher than a 2.00 GPA, a kid has to attend school (having a license plays a huge role in this), pay attention in class, and just put in effort. Also, teachers are at school to help us learn, not to take a license away from us. If a teacher cares that much about a student's’ grade, they would come up with a better ultimatum that was more academically related. This would be something that would personally help a student receive better grades, such as tutoring, asking a student to come in during lunch, or helping a student switch into an easier class that is more beneficial to their learning abilities and