Money can't buy happiness... but knowing how to manage it sure can increase your happiness! Teach your students all the basics of Financial Literacy with our upcoming video. From budgets and compound interest, to the time value of money and why savings needs to become a habit, we cover what your students need to know!
Today's Article: Moms Worry Trick-or-Treating as Moana is Cultural Appropriation From: New York Post Readability Score: 10.5 The scariest thing this Halloween for New York moms isn’t zombies or ghouls — it’s politically incorrect costumes. Click here to view the entire article and classroom discussion questions: http://www.izzit.org/events/index.php Today's Alternate Article: Southside Woodworks Gives Struggling People a Source of Identity and Income Readability Score: 6.3
Today's Article: Putting Sugary Soda Out of Reach From: New York Times Readability Score: 11.8 Can public health officials force Americans to break their soda habit? Click here to view the entire article and classroom discussion questions: http://www.izzit.org/events/index.php Today's Alternate Article: Couple Learns True Value of Mysterious Wedding Present Readability Score: 7.9
Here’s an izzit.org created worksheet to show students how regressive taxes impact low-income earners more than high-income earners. (Teachers must be logged in to their izzit.org account to access this document.) Worksheet
Today's Article: As Our Jobs Are Automated, Some Say We'll Need A Guaranteed Basic Income From: NPR Readability Score: 10.3 When we talk about the economy, we spend a lot of time talking about jobs — how to create more of them and how to replace the ones being lost. Click here to view the entire article and classroom discussion questions: http://www.izzit.org/events/index.php