Financial literacy in school: Skills for the 21st century | School's In Podcast

What should the average adult know in order to achieve financial literacy? And what role should schools play in helping students get there?

On this episode of School’s In, we welcome Professor Annamaria Lusardi to discuss the financial skills young people need to make wise decisions and fully participate in society. We also unpack a new bill passed in California to require financial literacy education for high school graduation. Lusardi covers several topics, including:

-What is financial literacy for students?
-The complexities of financial decision making
-The new financial literacy graduation requirement in California
-Equity issues in financial learning
-The effects of financial literacy on well-being and wealth

Annamaria Lusardi is a professor of finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB), where she studies the effectiveness of financial education programs on individuals’ financial decisions. Her research focuses on financial literacy and personal finance, and she has designed measurements of financial literacy that have been used around the world.
She is also the faculty director of the Initiative for Financial Decision-Making, a collaboration between the GSB, the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, and Stanford's economics department. To learn more about her work, visit her profile: https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/annamaria-lusardi

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