High School

All high school students should take a course in basic economics

Thousands of years have proven that education is one of the most powerful way for human to develop their society and enhances the status of individuals, thus, professors in education area begin to care more about the high school students, to think about whether they should have a wide range of courses to enlarge their scope of knowledge like taking basic economics courses in school.As for me, I believe that high school students should learn the economic knowledge which would help them have a better life in their future.

To begin with, few would deny that taking economics would help teenagers to manage and invest their money so that the money they earned from investment would help their family release a portion of financial burden. In some ancient countries, for instance, China, there are many special festivals that provide students a chance to earn living money from their parents and other relatives, as a result, children will accumulate a great deal of money since they were young, which indicates that teenagers should learn basic economics knowledge like investing some low-risk investment, so that they can earn meager but necessary profits. China Bank has provided a project which particular aims to teenagers; it is a long length program, students need to pay money every period and choose the rate plus related period toward rate in a certain range to motivate students manage their extra money by themselves rather than spend them out in a few hours like buying an expensive clothes or a luxury watch to satisfy they sense of competence. As a result, students are motivated to learn basic economics so that they could earn money by themselves with proud.

Moreover, learning economics help teenagers develop their ability in many aspects. According to research of famous psychological scholar Raffle，G, by learning basic economics, high school students could be helped to study ability - to exert learned...