"For the younger students, this might be the first time that they're talking about money with anybody," said Courtney Poquette, who teaches the high school's business and personal finance courses.
Right now more than 70% of Vermont high school students are not required to take a personal finance class to graduate, but for students in Winooski, it is mandatory.
At Winooski High School in Winooski, Vermont, students in Courtney Poquette s personal finance class are learning about money management, including figuring…
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