Finance Class Is an Eye-Opener

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As students in Alta High School's financial literacy class settled in behind the desks in the computer lab last week, they eyed the blank screens in front of them like weight trainers sizing up a bar with eight plates.

An hour of heavy lifting was ahead, right in the middle of what was feeling like a steeplechase course around the potential financial hazards waiting for them in the cold, cruel, it's-money- that-matters world out there.

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Finance Class Is an Eye-Opener

Today's task: Write a letter to Utah's congressional delegation on how to reform the U.S. health-care system -- a letter that would be hand-carried by teacher Kimberly Simpson Batey to the Washington, D.C., offices of those senators and...

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