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4/10/2007
An April 10, 2007 CNN article highlights efforts that are being made to teach students about financial literacy. Rather than focusing solely on traditional formulas and equations, students across the country are learning how math can help them become smart consumers. Topics such as computing interest, comparing prices when shopping, and balancing a checkbook are being discussed. Experts believe that, if individuals learn sound personal finance habits when they are young, they are more likely to demonstrate responsible money management skills as adults.
The article is available at the CNN.com Web site.
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