Anecdotally, I've seen people who only started taking school seriously (studying, not goofing off, etc) once they actually had to pay for it. Certainly feeling

Anecdotally, I've seen people who only started taking school seriously (studying, not goofing off, etc) once they actually had to pay for it. Certainly feeling entitled to a good grade is a possible consequence of having to pay for it yourself, and there will always be those who react that way, but I think it is a socialized response that depends on other factors.