The bill would require all high school students in Washington to take a financial literacy course in order to graduate.
PUYALLUP, Wash. — All Washington high schools are currently required to offer financial literacy education, but it is not required for students to take the class to graduate.
But if a bill making its way through the legislative session in Olympia passes into law, that would change.
“I think this is a really great way that we can prepare students to make some of the really, really big first financial decisions in a responsible way,” said Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla.
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