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Archive Home > 2007 > October > 31 > Students fill in the blanks – checks, that is

Students fill in the blanks – checks, that is

Teenagers earn credit to learn about credit cards and other financial skills

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
October 31, 2007

LA PINE — At 13, La Pine Middle School student Dakotah Karrer doesn’t really need a life insurance policy.

But Dakotah filled out a check to a fictitious insurer Tuesday morning for a lesson in finances.

“There’s so much writing for just a little piece of....

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