Ill. Senate Democrats: Leader Lightford Champions Measure to Set High School Students Up for Financial Success
May 08, 2024
May 08, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 8 -- The Illinois Senate Democrats issued the following news:
Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford is championing a proposal to require high school students to learn financial literacy.
"When young people leave high school, they are given the freedom to spend and manage their money how they see fit with little or no guidance beyond what they've witnessed at home," said Lightford (D-Maywood). "By requiring financial . . .
Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford is championing a proposal to require high school students to learn financial literacy.
"When young people leave high school, they are given the freedom to spend and manage their money how they see fit with little or no guidance beyond what they've witnessed at home," said Lightford (D-Maywood). "By requiring financial . . .