The most pleasant surprise in my first year teaching economics and government full-time was being asked to take-on a financial literacy course as well. My friends and family tease me about keeping the thermostat at 78 during Texas summers, but it looks like it paid off.
Current events have helped illuminate the content of that class just as they have for econ and gov.
The Wall Street Journal recently detailed how consumers are making “every penny count” on groceries. Some are diluting household cleaners, while others are merely dabbing their toothbrush with toothpaste.
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