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Junior Achievement gives Tulsa students hands-on lessons in financial literacy

Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell toured Tulsa’s Junior Achievement Learning Center on Tuesday. Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell toured the Junior Achievement Learning Center in Tulsa, marking the first time a sitting governor at the facility in 60 years. Pinnells and students from Jenks Freshman Academy for a hands-on financial literacy simulation, which tests money management skills in real-world scenarios. The program aligns with state graduation requirements and is one of several financial literacy programs every public school student must participate in in. Pennell said the exposure given to young students can help spark interest in careers and industries across the state. He also said the program's range includes learning about finances and paying bills to voting.

Junior Achievement gives Tulsa students hands-on lessons in financial literacy

Pubblicato : 13 ore fa di Trevon Sanchez in Business Politics Finance

TULSA, Okla. - Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell toured Tulsa’s Junior Achievement Learning Center on Tuesday, marking what Junior Achievement described as the first appearance by a sitting governor at t... [2400 symbols]

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