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Resident urges East Islip Board to require financial literacy for grades 9–12

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A public commenter asked the Board to adopt a mandatory financial education course for high school students and requested board members contact alumni to assess whether graduates felt prepared for personal finance.

During the public-comment portion of the meeting, resident Kenneth Bullock urged the Board of Education to add mandatory financial literacy instruction for high school students and requested the board follow up with former graduates.

"I wish to discuss one word called 'failure,'" Bullock said, describing cases he said illustrate…

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