Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)
4041.3)
34
Number of youth who practiced financial decision-making skills as a result of what they learned in 4-H (SEEC)
4041.2)
402
Number of youth who completed a 4-H Family and Consumer Science Project (PRACTICE)
4041.1)
1702
Number of youth who participated in education related to family and consumer sciences (KOSA)
4041.4)
0
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)
As a society we have not been very successful in teaching our youth the value of money or passing along the concept of "saving for a rainy day". Because of this, most of our students don’t know how to make financial decisions necessary to survive. Our school systems recognize this trend but has little or no time to spend on money management due to core content obligations. To help them with this need, The Boone County Cooperative Extension Service held a Reality Store at s