by Betty Taylor | May 19, 2014 | Articles
A game of life teaches financial literacy to a class of sixth graders, who have been getting married, getting jobs, and building houses.as part . The personal finance unit of the Life Builder Project has been an eye opening adventure for the students. The game... by Marc Munroe Dion | Apr 19, 2014 | Articles
Financial literacy for high school students is an important part of the studies in many schools, whether it is learning about credit, savings, budgets, or investments.The Credit for Life fair was recently held at B.M.C Durfee High School in Fall River Massachussetts,... by Paula Burkes | Mar 2, 2014 | Articles
The lifelong importance of making sound money decisions has led one school district to make financial literacy a required course in high school. Mustang High School teacher Carrie Hixon recently asked her students “What if you used your bank debit card to buy lunch... by Jessica Galbraith | Jan 18, 2014 | Articles
Teaching kids about money can make a big difference in how they approach their finances as adults. Showing them that money comes from hard work and that savings are important can give them a big advantage when they begin to get money of their own. Looking at the... by Erin Kourkounis | Jan 5, 2014 | Articles
Next fall a financial literacy class proposed for high school students may enable Florida students to know how to pay taxes, balance a checkbook and manage loans. If lawmakers pass Senate Bill 212, the required credits for a standard diploma would be revised to...
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