Florida lawmakers unanimously approved a bill on Feb. 23 that would require high school students to take and pass a financial literacy course before graduating. House Bill 1115 would add the course requirement starting as early as the 2022-2023 school year. It could become a condition for getting their diplomas. Currently, students are required to…
Florida Lawmakers Want Students to Take Financial Literacy Course Before Graduating High School
February 24, 2022
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