Course catalogs from over 11,000 high schools reveal that guaranteed access to Personal Finance courses expanded to nearly 1 in 4 high school students in 2022.
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The data underlying the report reflects course catalogs from 11,049 high schools serving 11,752,118 high school students nationwide. The most recent NCES data estimates that there are 15,400,000 high school students in the U.
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States that require personal finance classes should not overlook teacher training, experts say
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People with student loans who participate in financial education programs become better financial managers, building personal wealth after college, University of Illinois researchers found in a recent study.