As we wind down this Financial Literacy Month, let's reflect on what we're teaching when we teach personal finance and who has access to quality financial education
Anecdotal evidence based on my son's experience in high school: The teacher didn't know much at all, if anything, about personal finance. In some cases, they taught material that was counter-productive, e.g., how to pick individual stocks. The broader problem, as you point out, is the lack of resources devoted to personal finance, in this case, a lack of teacher training.
Anecdotal evidence based on my son's experience in high school: The teacher didn't know much at all, if anything, about personal finance. In some cases, they taught material that was counter-productive, e.g., how to pick individual stocks. The broader problem, as you point out, is the lack of resources devoted to personal finance, in this case, a lack of teacher training.
Great content. What resources can us parents use to educate our kids? Do you have resources?