Youth Financial Education

Youth Financial Education - 3:12

with Laurie Sallarulo of Junior Achievement of South Florida

Posted Oct 31, 2018

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Junior Achievement of South Florida is on a mission to provide financial education and career options for students in Broward and South Palm Beach Counties. President and CEO, Laurie Sallarulo, explains how students get an opportunity for hands-on training, and the tools they're given to start their own business. Interview recorded: October 17th, 2018

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