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Teenagers call for school lessons in personal finance and job skills
Original: 'Give us lessons on personal finance and how to get a job,' teens say
Teenagers are calling on schools to teach practical life skills, specifically personal finance and how to find a job. The demand, reported by the BBC, reflects a growing view among young people that the curriculum leaves them unprepared for adult financial and employment realities. The topic is drawing wider attention online, with discussions surfacing across global social platforms about whether schools should modernise what they teach.
Why now: The BBC report has prompted wider debate about whether school curricula should include practical life skills like money management and job hunting.
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