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Jackson Public Schools highlights partnership with Mississippi Council on Economic Education to expand financial literacy
Summary
Jackson Public School District staff and the Mississippi Council on Economic Education described in a presentation programs that teach financial literacy to students from third through 12th grade and professional development for teachers, noting the council is based at Millsaps College and offers classroom resources and workshops.
Kayla Adams, parent specialist for Jackson Public Schools, introduced a presentation on the district’s financial-literacy programming and its partnership with the Mississippi Council on Economic Education.
The council, represented at the presentation by Selena Swatsfager, president of the Mississippi Council on Economic Education, described classroom programs and teacher professional development aimed at teaching money management and economic concepts to students across multiple grade levels.…
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