Anthony Furey: The Much-Needed Push for Financial Literacy in Our Schools

We need to bring back standards both for the sake of society and for the kids themselves, to put them on the path to success, writes Anthony Furey. Ground Picture/Shutterstock

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One of the most basic skills that parents hope their children acquire is the ability to provide for themselves and look after themselves once they reach adulthood. Yet these days, public school doesn’t always prepare kids for this kind of success.