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Or just offer it generally, forget about testing for it. How many people had any kind of accounting or personal finance in high school? More than 1 semester?
by PKop 10y ago
Or just offer it generally, forget about testing for it.
How many people had any kind of accounting or personal finance in high school? More than 1 semester?
Not me. And if that's generally true for many, than that is a tragedy.
How practical, and helpful would that be for students?
And yet it doesn't seem to be a focus of our public schools.
- cmdrfred 10y agoThere were monthly mandatory pep-rallies in my school growing up. No classes about financial literacy though. I guess they thought we would all join the NFL after graduating.
- eggy 10y agoNot to mention the death of the trade school of learning how to operate machinery and tools for woodworking and metalworking. On a bright note, some of the engineering programs are incorporating more hands on experience, since it informs an engineer's take on what he inevitably asks to be produced.