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Financial literacy gains traction as part of high school curriculum

—Delusional Duck

Comptroller Peter Franchot has been going back to high school as part of his push for requiring that seniors take a course in financial literacy in order to graduate. The proposal for a graduation requirement has met with resistance from lawmakers and educators who are wary of imposing curriculum mandates, but [...]

Posted: November 30, 2009, 7:55am EST

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Recession sends older Americans to food pantries

—Delusional Duck

[...] The number of seniors living alone who seek help from food pantries in the U.S. increased 81 percent to 408,000 in 2008, compared to 225,000 in 2006, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Overall, 4.7 million households used American food pantries in 2008, compared to about 3.7 million in [...]

Posted: November 28, 2009, 7:03pm EST

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THE YOUNG TURN AGAINST OBAMACARE

—Baltimore Reporter

By Dick Morris Previously, we reported to you that our national polling showed that the under-30 voters were the strongest supporters of the Obama healthcare initiative. While seniors opposed it by almost 2-to-1 and voters 30-64 opposed it by five- to 10-point margins, the under-30 voters backed his program by 58-30. So [...]

Posted: November 25, 2009, 1:09am EST
by Robert Farrow

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