EPISODE · Sep 23, 2020 · 17 MIN
Do high schools teach financial literacy adequately? Most parents say no.
from The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio · host Audacy
A vast majority of parents surveyed by U.S. News & World Report say that high schools in America need to do a lot more to teach essential financial literacy skills to students. Why are we bad at teaching financial literacy in this country, and what can we do to reverse course? Beverly Harzog, personal finance and credit card expert for U.S. News & World Report joins KYW In Depth to talk about why financial literacy is so important and what the survey revealed about how we educate students and how we can do better.
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A vast majority of parents surveyed by U.S. News & World Report say that high schools in America need to do a lot more to teach essential financial literacy skills to students. Why are we bad at teaching financial literacy in this country, and what can we do to reverse course? Beverly Harzog, personal finance and credit card expert for U.S. News & World Report joins KYW In Depth to talk about why financial literacy is so important and what the survey revealed about how we educate students and how we can do better.
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