Teens call for more personal finance education to bridge economic opportunity gap in America

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and 15 more have personal finance in another course. The remaining states – more than half of the U.S. -- don't require students to have any personal finance education before graduating.

Why do students have to learn so many things in math that they can never apply to the real world? Instead, shouldn't we be learning more things that focus on financial literacy?For now, many teens take personal finance education into their own hands. Luckily, there are plenty of resources out there to help.

There are tons of free resources online, Espinal said, at sites such as Next Gen Personal Finance and Junior Achievement.

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acorns All High Schools should offer the Dave Ramsey Personal Finance class to teach HS students responsible personal financial practices. Most parents are incapable of doing this, as most parents have awful personal financial habits - living in debt, no budget, not saving & investing.

acorns This would be interesting if schools began to teach more about how to InvestInYou. Could this help students understand their studentloans and make more informed financing choices from a younger age, or will this increase the likelihood of riskier investing?

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