Financial literacy is more important than ever

Starting with the fall of 2010, every Virginia high school student will have to take a one-credit course in personal finance and economics.

The hope is that students leaving high school will have an understanding of credit cards, loans, interest rates and other financial matters — knowledge that is ever more valuable in these volatile economic times.

Read full story via Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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