The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Boston Public Schools to offer financial literacy classes to high school students as part of a pilot program that will start in the fall.

About half the states in the US teach financial literacy. Westwood High School is among the minority in Massachusetts, making the class mandatory for all juniors. The financial literacy class at ...

Students at public high schools like East High School in Denver would be required to learn about budgeting, investing and other financial literacy topics if legislation being considered by the ...

BOSTON — With its history of fiercely local municipal control, requiring that Massachusetts high school students take a financial literacy course in order to qualify for graduation may come down to ...

California students will have to complete a course in pocketbook economics — balancing a checkbook, managing credit cards, avoiding scams — to graduate from high school under a bill that will become ...

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Want to take more control of your finances but don’t know where to start? It might feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to ...

Oregon high schoolers will have to take and pass stand-alone classes on financial literacy and college and career preparation to graduate, starting with this fall’s sophomores. The Oregon Board of ...