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Schools bank on teaching children to save money An elementary school Principal hopes that banking in school will make saving money second nature to
its students.
Teacher one of best in the US A
former first-grade math teacher with "magical" abilities has received the
nation's highest honor in teaching. Her entry featured a yearlong lesson plan
she calls "Money Spending." The project is designed to teach students basic
concepts in a visual, concrete way so that they understand the complexity of
numbers and the relevance of concepts such as addition, subtraction,
multiplication and division.
Beyond the Basics
Claudia Espinosa uses two languages and
creative techniques to teach her second graders how to be successful in life.
Teacher learns lessons in investing a profile of an Ontario man who shows
students the basics of stock picking.
CPA Society Supports Bill Requiring High School Financial
Texas CPAs believe teaching money management principles to high school students
better prepare them for sound financial decision-making as adults.
Make Your Kids Money Managers
When
you teach children the basics of money management, they're less likely to become
financial burdens when they're older.
Scoring a financial education
There are things you can do to help your kids start thinking about money, how to spend it and save it, say those who are teaching personal finance.
Teach young people how to manage personal finances
Personal finances -- These skills need to be taught in school
-- especially because so many parents are so under qualified to instruct in this
area.
Cold, hard fact: Some students not taught about money
National study reports handful of states require personal
finance education
Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Proclaims April as Financial
Education Month Governor Edward G. Rendell today
proclaimed April as Financial Education month, encouraging all Pennsylvania
citizens, parents, teachers, community leaders, and others to seek out ways to
improve their own personal finance habits and to increase their awareness of
saving, investing and credit choices.
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