Renzo DowneyFebruary 16, 2022
5min0
Lawmakers want students to banking, debt, loans, insurance and more.
Tag: financial literacy
Renzo DowneyFebruary 16, 2022
Tristan WoodFebruary 7, 2022
3min0
If the bill passes, high school students would have to take a half-credit financial literacy class to graduate beginning in 2022-23.
Jacob OglesMay 3, 2019
5min435
Cancer benefits, AOB reform among top accomplishments for CFO.
Guest AuthorMay 1, 20194min578
We’re glad our Legislators didn’t give up.
A.G. GancarskiFebruary 5, 2019
4min954
The late senator had long advocated for the legislation.
A.G. GancarskiDecember 4, 2018
4min480
Late last week, state Sen. Travis Hutson honored his colleague, the late Sen. Dorothy Hukill, by introducing legislation that would help Florida students gain financial literacy. The St. Johns County Republican filed SB 114, which would “amend Florida Statute to require all students entering the 9th grade beginning in the 2019-2020 school year complete one-half credit dedicated […]
Michael MolineApril 26, 2017
4min434
Sen. Dorothy Hukill wasn’t there to defend herself, so her Senate colleagues plastered her name on legislation she long has sponsored to promote financial literacy education. The vote to sign on as a co-sponsor of the amendment was 36-0. The vote to approve the bill was the same. “This has been a bill that Sen. […]
Guest AuthorApril 26, 20154min222
Florida’s schools are supposed to prepare our students for success in life. Whether pursuing higher education or entering the workforce, we expect that students are ready for the real world based on what they learn in the classroom. But there is one area where we are perpetually failing the next generation: financial literacy and managing […]
Guest AuthorApril 21, 2015
4min210
Florida’s schools are supposed to prepare our students for success in life. Whether pursuing higher education or entering the workforce, we expect that students are ready for the real world based on what they learn in the classroom. But there is one area where we are perpetually failing the next generation: financial literacy and managing […]
Guest AuthorApril 20, 20154min157
The Florida Credit Union Association (FCUA), an affiliate of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU), works year-round to empower Florida students with the financial education and understanding they will need as they transition into fiscal independence and become successful contributing members of society. This month, the FCUA is especially proud to be […]