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Junior Achievement and Big Village shared survey results that reported 68% of teens would be “likely” to take a class on financial literacy, according to this press release. However, only 31% of teen participants shared that they have access to financial literacy courses at their schools. This survey was conducted by Big Village between July 9-14 and included 1,002 teens between the ages of 13 and 17.
“When you ask adults what they wish they learned in school but didn’t, it usually involves topics like understanding how money works,” said Shannan Beeler, president of Junior Achievement of Oklahoma.
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– Staff report, The Oklahoma 100
