You can even study for pizza... Public Schools of New York gave up and reported that absentees is almost impossible to fight. So they decided to bring pizza and ice cream on Mondays and Fridays in their canteens.

It turns out, that pizza and ice cream were the only thing in the opinion of teachers that will be able to help lure students into classes. The New York Times reports that on Mondays and Fridays examinations and other checks are provided, and following which there shall be treat as encouragement.

All this came up with Kevin Gill, director of urban school cafeterias, which assures that children adore Italian cuisine, and that he was considering to serve broccoli on Wednesdays.

In fact, it is unclear why they are so fuss: attendance statistics in New York City shows 93%.