#026 With all of the focus on financial literacy, roughly 45 states have adopted standards for financial literacy, there is yet to be significant progress within the curriculum in schools. Only 6 states require that you take a course on financial literacy before graduation.  Standards for financial literacy include Economic Education, Financial Education, Entrepreneurial Education, and Personal Finance Education. Particularly lacking in schools is Personal Finance Education. The passion has been noted to be highest in low to moderate-income communities. For Full show notes and transcript go to Raising Financial Freedom In This Episode: ·         [02:25] Meet today's guest, Robert Church. ·         [02:22] How far have we come with financial literacy? ·         [05:36] How much financial literacy should a child get from 1st grade.  ·         [07:02] What methods have you used in your home to teach financial literacy? ·         [10:20] Amongst Saving, Earning, Budgeting, or Investing, what one point would you choose? ·         [11:21] What if 50% of the country was financially fit, how would that change the landscape? ·         [15:55] What is DoughMain Financial Literacy Foundation? ·         [25:54] What is the Fit-Kit? ·         [31:42] What is the biggest challenge the organization has had to face? ·         [38:28] How important is it that we make the best decision about money? ·         [40:29] since you started on this road of financial literacy, what is the best thing that has happened? ·         [43:50] What is the best piece of advice you can give to parents out there? ·         [46:31] How to contact Robert   Links Mentioned:  Website: www.dmfinancialliteracy.org Email: [email protected] Book: Everyday money for Everyday PeopleCheck out our website: https://raisingfinancialfreedom.com/Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RaisingFinancialFreedom  Like us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RF_Freedom