ok want to really motivate kids? end public school have tests every month for skill xyz pay a kid 500 to get 100% no B C D grade, either know stuff 100% or nothing yes u can retake test the kids have incentives to be skilled many are blind to the money lying wiating for someone to teach themselves a skill perl.org python.org postgresql.org ruby mysql java centos illumian dice.com all jobs paying 6 figures but no poor person boters to study a bit or they are unaware get moving folks and if governemtn got outa the way there would be zillions of factories springing up making all kinds of awesome things but democrats ruin it with blood sucking fee and taxes and regulatin that breka back of free trade and production