Aug. 29—Being literate today involves more than the basics of being able to read and write. It requires a variety of skills, including, but not limited to, financial literacy, health literacy, ...

Personal finance classes have become a requirement for high school graduation in dozens of states in the past few years, sparking hope for activists that financial literacy is finally receiving the ...

SAN DIEGO — More real-life education is coming to the California classroom. A personal finance course is being added to the list of high school requirements. Local lawmakers say the new legislation ...

California is moving closer toward requiring all public school students to learn how to manage their money — read a pay stub, balance a checking account, use credit cards wisely, save for the future ...

Financial literacy skills are rarely taught to developmentally disabled adults, but one teacher argues they are some of the most important skills for independence.

Pennsylvania is the 25th state to pass legislation guaranteeing its high school students will take a semester-long course in personal finance before graduation. Now 53% of students will have a ...

UCLA claims its purpose is the “creation, dissemination, preservation and application of knowledge.” Yet today’s students are consuming more information than any generation before them, without ever ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Journalists from WHYY News will offer a media literacy class at Ulysses S. Grant ...

Credit scores, copays and … capitalism? Ohio lawmakers want high school students to learn about the values of a free market during their financial literacy courses. The Ohio House of Representatives ...

The battle against fake news in Finland starts in preschool classrooms. For decades, the Nordic nation has woven media literacy, including the ability to analyze different kinds of media and recognize ...