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[–]RasputinsDong 17 insightful - 2 fun17 insightful - 1 fun18 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Basic economics and personal finance should be mandatory learning for high school kids. It's crazy that it's not

[–]Aureus[S] 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Totally agreed. One of the biggest criticisms of the public school system is that it doesn't teach how to pay taxes or balance a checkbook.

Or how about how to interview and apply for jobs?