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Why Don’t More Schools Teach Financial Literacy?

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Published: May 21, 2023 by VPR Producer

Currently, only about 40 percent of students in the U.S. take a personal finance course before graduation. This means that most teenagers leave high school knowing little about saving, spending, student loans and how to do basic adult tasks like filing taxes. This week, we cover the push to change education legislation so more school curriculums incorporate a standalone financial literacy class.


Guest Information:

  • Tim Ranzetta, co-founder, Next Gen Personal Finance.

Links for more info:

  • twitter: @NextGenPF
Program #: 23-21segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Economics and Finance| Education| Investment and Financial Planning| Personal Finance| Public Education| Public Policy| RetirementGuests - Tim RanzettaInstitutions - Next Gen Personal FinanceHost - Gary PriceProducers - Amirah Zaveri| Jason Dickey
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