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Financial literacy should be required curriculum

I am writing about the importance of financial literacy and why it should be a required class for all high school students.

As a future educator, I value setting up all students for success after high school. Whether they are attending college, going straight into the workforce, or enlisting in the military, high schools should be preparing their students for the real world. One way that high schools can do this is by making Financial Literacy or Personal Finance a required course.

 


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