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Student council asks district to update financial literacy instruction after community workshop
Summary
Student Action Council reported on a Women of Wisdom financial workshop and urged the district to review and modernize financial literacy curriculum; board members asked staff to prepare a comparison to state standards and current classroom content.
The Pasco School District Student Action Council told the board it hosted a financial wellness workshop with Women of Wisdom and asked the district to use student feedback to modernize the district’s financial literacy curriculum.
The request matters because financial literacy is now a required course in Washington and students told the council the existing curriculum feels outdated compared with practical money‑management skills they need after graduation.
Anna Gareda, one of the student board…
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