When high school senior Naina tweeted, she sparked a national debate with just 134 characters. “I’m almost 18 and have no idea about taxes, rent or insurance,” wrote the Cologne student in 2015 shortly before her exams. “But I can write an analysis of poetry. In four languages.” Almost ten years later, very little has changed in many schools, and the curricula still mostly say Böll instead of the stock exchange. Topics from A for stocks to Z for compound interest should also be taught across the board in schools, preferably as a separate subject.
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