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National Financial Capability Challenge launched to promote financial knowledge among students
In the wake of the recent national financial literacy survey by FINRA and the U.S. Department of Treasury, a national program has been created to challenge teachers and students boost their financial knowledge. All U.S. high-school aged students are eligible to take part in the Challenge and Teachers, schools, school districts, home-school parents, and youth groups [...]
Financial Literacy New Subject in High Schools
Passing algebra, geometry and calculus is one thing. Mastering the skills needed to pay bills, balance a checkbook, make car and mortgage payments is quite another. Chicago’s 113,166 public high school students may soon get a steady diet of both. Read the full article at Chicago Sun Times’ Web site.
