Financial Literacy Now a Graduation Requirement for All Rhode Island High Schools After Years of Student, Teacher Activism

Seven years after students from a small, suburban Rhode Island high school successfully advocated for the adoption of financial literacy standards, state lawmakers have made proficiency in personal finance a requirement for high school graduation, beginning with the class of 2024. Signed by Gov. Dan McKee on June 1, the law creates a Dec. 31 […]

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