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Four in 10 US Kids Can Balance Books

First national test reveals exposure to economic ideas

By Jonas Oransky,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 8, 2007 9:12 PM CDT

(Newser) – A new national test reveals that four in 10 U.S. high school students can grasp economic concepts like tariffs, banking and investment—a result that one expert says is “not discouraging.” Results showed that three in five students can point to factors...   Read full story »

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