March 29, 2024
Finance

Charging students rent to teach personal finance

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Every Monday, Renaissance West STEAM Academy math teacher Shelby Lattimore starts her class by charging her students for their seats, not with U.S. currency but with “Lattimore Bucks.” It’s a project she started last year as a way to improve attendance. “It’s not just about having them here,” Lattimore said. “It’s about

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