About 60 students participated in the program this past week at the Coshocton County Career Center.
One component is a simulation with community members walking students through a real world situation.
Instructor was Emily Adams of the Ohio State University Extension Office of Coshocton County.
COSHOCTON - About 60 students at the Coshoton County Career Center recently got a taste as to how finances work in the real world.
Real Money/Real World Youth Financial Literacy Program was offered through the Ohio State University Extension Office of Coshocton County and taught by Emily Adams, family and consumer sciences educator. Students learned about opening bank accounts, paying bills, writing checks, balancing checkbooks and making smart choices as consumers. The course will be offered this week at Coshocton High School.