3/17/26 – How Schools Are Using Field Trips to Promote Financial Literacy

March 17 2026
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How Schools Are Using Field Trips to Promote Financial Literacy

March 12, 2026 | koamnewsnow.com

Educator Whitney Ramirez started the nonprofit Financial Field Trips after noticing how powerful in-person experiences are for students. She partners with credit unions, banks, real estate agents and other financial professionals in Maryland to organize field trips for students in local school systems and homeschooling families.

“Our highest rate of information retention is around times when we learn by doing, teach others or practice doing ourselves,” she says.

3/17/26 – How Schools Are Using Field Trips to Promote Financial Literacy

How Schools Are Using Field Trips to Promote Financial Literacy

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