1/16/24 – A Few Years Ago, 8 States Required Personal Finance Education. Now It’s Up to Half

January 16 2024
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A Few Years Ago, 8 States Required Personal Finance Education. Now It’s Up to Half

January 11, 2024 | edweek.org

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How many high school students have sat in a required math class and asked themselves: Will I ever use (fill in the blank) in my daily life?

In 2020, Forbes posed a similar question about algebra, trigonometry, and calculus to 900 Freakonomics podcast listeners. Fewer than 12 percent reported using lessons from any of these particular high school math classes in their daily lives.

Now insert “personal finance skills” into the sentence.

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