AP Business lessons are helping high school students learn how to manage money

NPR | By Stephan Bisaha

Published October 25, 2026 at 8:48 AM EDT

A new AP business with personal finance course continues the growth of teaching kids about how to make money and keep it.

Stephan Bisaha

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