DCAR testifies in support of financial literacy bill
On October 6, 2022, DCAR Public Policy Committee Chair Anthony Graham testified before the Committee of the Whole to express DCAR’s support for the Financial Literacy Education in Schools Amendment Act of 2021. The bill would establish a two-year pilot program in financial literacy as an elective course to 11 and 12th graders in all literacy as an elective course to 11th and 12th graders in all DCPS high schools.
Graham emphasized the importance of foundational financial knowledge and the value it brings in allowing people to navigate the housing path of their choice.
