Reakity Store Impacts Youth

Author: Rhonda Jewell

Major Program: Workforce Preparation - CED

It is evident that today’s youth are not prepared for the realities of life.  An article published on youth.gov stated that “a survey of 15-year-olds in the United States found that 18 percent of respondents did not learn fundamental financial skills that are often applied in everyday situations, such as building a simple budget, comparison shopping, and understanding an invoice.”  Technology has taken the place of learning the basics and our youth are missing the lin

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