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Podcast: Education On Fire - Sharing creative and inspiring learning in our schools
Episode: 187: Teach Financial Literacy with Jon Alvarado
Description: Jon Alvarado, founder of Teach Financial Literacy has created a lifetime financial literacy course designed to break barriers for low-income students and families.Jon spent 10 years teaching math at a school with 80% free and reduce lunch students and two years teaching financial literacy at a school with 70% free and reduced lunch students.  During that time, he taught over 2000 students using video instruction to help meet the needs and barriers of many of his students.Coming from a family of poverty, Jon understands the challenges and barriers poverty presents mentally, emotionally, and financially. Jon can hel...