Pam Whalley
The report called for more data sensitization for adults. It also how financial literacy sent to the back of the classroom due to recent developments in public education policy. “This is the group that came of age during the advent of No Child Left Behind and Common…
Many Washington students are graduating high school with little to no idea about how to handle their money. Experts say that could lead students down a path of debt and stress. That’s why some people are trying to teach high school students better ways to deal with personal finances now.
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Many Washington students are graduating high school with little to no idea about how to handle their money. Experts say that could lead students down a path of debt and stress. That’s why some people are trying to teach high school students better ways to deal with personal finances now.
Pamela Whalley, director of the Center for Economic and Financial Education at Western Washington University, presented “Nice People Don’t Talk About it” on Nov. 16 as part of WWU’s Turning Points Faculty Speaker Series, which celebrates and shares the wealth of knowledge and talent on Western’s…
Pamela Whalley, director of the Center for Economic and Financial Education at Western Washington University, will present “Nice People Don’t Talk About it” at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Communications Facility Room 110.
The event is free and open to the public and…
Kids should start learning about personal finance at an early age, especially the difference between needs and wants, so that by the time they're adults they are financially literate and able to make smart choices.
That's the message Pam Whalley, director of the Center of…
Pamela Whalley, director of the Center for Economic and Financial Education at Western Washington University, will talk about financial illiteracy in her presentation, "Nice People Don't Talk About it," at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 in Communications Facility 110.
The…
Pamela Whalley, director of the Center for Economic and Financial Education at Western Washington University, will present “Nice People Don’t Talk About it” at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Communications Facility Room 110.
The event is free and open to the public and…
As director of economics education at Western, Pam Whalley knows new teachers graduating from WWU will need a strong knowledge of economic principles to teach those concepts to kids.
To really make the lessons stick, they may need some chocolate chip cookies, too.
“And I…