A DUBAI SCHOOL HAS RECENTLY TAKEN THE INITIATIVE IN TEACHING CHILDREN HOW TO BE SMART WITH MONEY, HOW TO AVOID THE DEBT TRAP THAT ENGULFS SO MANY ADULTS TODAY, HOW TO WEED OUT MOCK CURRENCIES, FORGED UTILITY BILLS ETC.
The Next Generation School in Al Barsha 3, Dubai, has also started School Economy, which teaches financial literacy by giving pupils a monthly salary from which they pay for expenses such as utilities and rent. In addition to this, CTS Canadian Career College and the Modern College of Hairstyling and Esthetics have announced the launch of a new financial literacy training program in North Bay.
WHAT DOES FINANCIAL LITERACY IMPLY?
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