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financial literacy

Ariz. math class is a lesson in perseverance

By Paul Katula • Sep 4, 2025
At an Ariz. high school, math isn’t just numbers; it’s a chance to teach resilience, collaboration, and critical thinking for life.

On teaching financial literacy in high school

By Paul Katula • Aug 5, 2024
Should educators teach financial literacy to high school students? There are worthy arguments on both sides of the question.

Young Investors Society promotes financial literacy

By Paul Katula • Nov 8, 2021
Do you know how to invest in stocks? Not surprisingly, the strategies apply to many business ideas and managing your finances in general.

Mich. moves to minimize high school math

By Paul Katula • Sep 10, 2019
Michigan's legislature is now considering a bill that would eliminate the requirement of algebra II for h.s. graduation.

New game may help students plan college costs

By Paul Katula • Oct 9, 2017
Do you know how college loans work or, more importantly, how you'll pay them back after you graduate? It's basic financial literacy.

Miss. students rent their desks, learn finances

By Paul Katula • Dec 11, 2016
Learning how to manage money is part of financial literacy. 2 teachers in Miss. have found a creative way to drive those lessons home.

Lowery appointed to youth financial literacy council

By Paul Katula • Jul 14, 2014
The Md. State Superintendent of Schools will be nominated to serve on the president's financial literacy advisory council.
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