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Windfall PBL


People fall into money every day... the result isn't always pretty.  

​70% of the people who fall into large sums of 
money are broke within five years according to the National Endowment for Financial Education
. ​​

Windfall PBL Website [Click Here]

January 7th, 2017

1/7/2017

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Launching the Windfall PBL

What could be bad about receiving lots of money?  On Friday our PBL teams dug into some articles to find out.  If you missed it... click on the link below and scan the articles under "Pros and Cons of Receiving a Windfall" to find a few pros and cons, and check out the short videos too!  http://windfallpbl.weebly.com/student-resources.html

Bonus:  Watch this ESPN documentary this weekend to learn more about why professional athletes making millions of dollars go broke: ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Elfw0ESih-A​
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    • Accelerated Instruction
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