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In response to "Really, until they have Freshman Economics (how to budget on $20 a week / how credit cards work) -- nm" by Will Hunting

For what it's worth, my schools are doing a real life finance course starting in mid 2010 that'll be mandatory. -- (link)

Posted by amanda Nov 30 '09, 09:36

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Wellesley has one now. (www.npr.org)

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we were required to take a semester of personal finance our senior year of high school - znufrii Nov 30, 09:40 4
- I think this is better actually. I am 100% in support of this. -- nm - amanda Nov 30, 10:07
- I think this is better actually. I am 100% in support of this. -- nm - amanda Nov 30, 09:42 2
  - Me too. And since serving on boards of directors, I've come to believe the best education about financial responsibilty comes from managing - Max Nov 30, 09:51
  - it was a state-wide requirement in Oregon. not sure if it still is. -- nm - znufrii Nov 30, 09:48

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