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Matthew And the Money Tree
By Matthew Lynch
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Matthew Lynch of Jackson, MS has been a very busy young man over the past couple of years. In April, 2006 Matthew Lynch published his first book, Closing the Racial Academic Achievement Gap and in his second book, Matthew and the Money Tree, he tackles the issues […]

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I recently read this very interesting post on Africanamerica.org that stated:
AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS STRUGGLE WITH MONEY MATTERS: Study reveals black students lag behind white counterparts in financial literacy.
Statistics showed that:
• African American students from the lowest income families had a financial literacy score of 40.7 percent and African American students from the highest income families […]