Bank-At-School Program Makes Students Wiser—And Richer - program at Arthur Dixon Elementary School in Chicago, IL - Brief Article

Ebony, Jan, 2000 by Kimberly D. Davis

"And if they didn't teach them anything else but to save money on a regular basis, that has tremendous impact on their future lives. Because if you start at an early age, there's a habit. Saving is a habit just like anything else," Ross says. "Anything that encourages responsible money management in the schools is going to have a by-product of helping the African-American community.

We need all the advantages that we can to make sure that we're good at managing money."