Rebroadcast from 2019.  Student advocacy for financial education is definitely having its moment (<a href= "https://wtop.com/montgomery-county/2021/10/montgomery-co-schools-may-add-financial-literacy-to-required-courses/">an inspiring story</a> out of Montgomery County (MD) this week). Listen to Melissa Santoya describe how the FAFSA can be a barrier to higher education and you will get fired up thinking about ways to increase access to this course. Enjoy!

Rebroadcast from 2019. Student advocacy for financial education is definitely having its moment (an inspiring story out of Montgomery County (MD) this week). Listen to Melissa Santoya describe how the FAFSA can be a barrier to higher education and you will get fired up thinking about ways to increase access to this course. Enjoy!

Rebroadcast from 2019.&nbsp; Student advocacy for financial education is definitely having its moment (<a href="https://wtop.com/montgomery-county/2021/10/montgomery-co-schools-may-add-financial-literacy-to-required-courses/" rel="noopener noreferrer">an inspiring story</a> out of Montgomery County (MD) this week). Listen to Melissa Santoya describe how the FAFSA can be a barrier to higher education and you will get fired up thinking about ways to increase access to this course. Enjoy!&nbsp;

Classic NGPF Podcast: Melissa Santoyo on the importance of financial education for first-gen students

Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) is a nonprofit committed to guaranteeing that all U.S. high school students receive a personal finance course prior to graduating. NGPF has become the number one source for over 115,000 educators looking for high-quality, engaging personal finance curriculum to equip students with the skills they need to thrive in the future. The organization invests in teacher professional development with live Virtual Professional Development, 11 Certification Courses, and 40+ asynchronous On-Demand modules. All of its curriculum and professional development is provided at no cost. NGPF has been recognized by Common Sense Education as a "Top Website for Teachers to Find Lesson Plans" and also named NGPF a "Selection for Learning." Visit ngpf.org for more.

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