Should financial education be required for WA students?

If you’re going to get by in this world, understanding how money works can help a lot. Yet, financial education is not a high school graduation requirement in Washington. That could change under a new proposal from state lawmakers. KUOW’s Zaki Hamid talks with UW’s Helen Andrews about why the effort has been so challenging. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected] , leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.