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Financial literacy is not currently a standard component of the K-12 education curriculum in the United States, and thus the responsibility for teaching these skills has fallen to parents, families, and out-of-school-time programs. However, there still exist important gaps in their financial acumen, and parents can play a powerful role in filling these gaps by having discussions with their daughters about money and finances. Girls Empowered by Mavericks (G.E.M.) which is a program designed for girls ages 9-14.The program is aimed to engage, inspire, and empower young females using physical activity as a backdrop in their continued development and success.
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