In this insightful money spotlight episode of Student Pages, host @JaydenRMedia converses with Andrew Berry, Head of Impact and Insights at Young Enterprise, to explore the vital issue of youth financial literacy. Andrew shares his motivations for championing financial education and delves into Young Enterprise’s mission to integrate these life skills into the educational system. The discussion highlights persistent challenges within the UK education system, emphasizing the need for systemic changes to include practical financial management in school curricula.
Andrew proposes innovative solutions like integrating financial literacy into subjects like mathematics, promoting applied learning through real-world scenarios, and leveraging digital tools to better prepare students for their financial futures. Overall, this episode sheds light on the necessity for comprehensive financial education, the opportunities and risks brought about by digitalization, and how such education can empower young people to make informed financial decisions.
https://www.young-enterprise.org.uk/
