A bonus is for a job well done. Given the test scores I don't see that warranted.
A down payment for a house but if they can't afford it and it goes into foreclosure, who benefits?
Build rural 1300 rural hospitals sounds great, but who foots the bill for the staffing, etc?
Would you rather spend $200 billion to bomb Iran or…?
A: give every teacher in America a $62,500 bonus
B: provide downpayment assistance for 20 million young families
C: build 1,300 rural hospitals