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California Students Must Soon Learn Personal Finance to Graduate. Here’s How It Will Be Taught
California will require all high schools to offer personal finance courses starting in 2027-28, with students needing to take the class for graduation by 2031. Fresno Unified School District, an early adopter, has developed courses including stock market simulations and is helping guide the statewide rollout led by educator Jeff Allen.
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