{"id":1644,"date":"2009-11-06T08:03:24","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T08:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2009\/11\/06\/cleveland-sixth-graders-receive-financial-literacy-training\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:08:32","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:08:32","slug":"cleveland-sixth-graders-receive-financial-literacy-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2009\/11\/cleveland-sixth-graders-receive-financial-literacy-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland sixth graders receive financial literacy training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" width=\"600\" align=\"center\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"162\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" src=\"\/Images\/univ_relations\/schoolpic2.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"162\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" src=\"\/Images\/univ_relations\/schoolpic1.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"2\"><font face=\"Arial\">Neisha Cooper at Bell Elementary is writing her first check.<\/font><\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Mrs. Suber from State Bank &amp; Trust instructs students on how to write a check.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">The sixth grade class at B.L. Bell Elementary recently learned the importance of financial literacy, how to balance a checkbook and how to write a check.<span style=\"color: black\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Delta State University, through its Center for Community and Economic Development AmeriCorps*VISTA program, has partnered with State Bank &amp; Trust to work with schools in the Cleveland School District to implement the Importance of Financial Literacy Program. <\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The purpose of this program is to teach students at an early age the financial tools they need to improve their spending and saving habits.&nbsp; <\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">To learn more about the literacy program for you or your organization, contact Tashondra Jones, AmeriCorps*VISTA member at (662) 846-4784 or e-mail <\/span><a title=\"mailto:tashondraj@yahoo.com\" href=\"mailto:tashondraj@yahoo.com\"><span title=\"mailto:tashondraj@yahoo.com\" style=\"font-size: 10pt\">tashondraj@yahoo.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Neisha Cooper at Bell Elementary is writing her first check. Mrs. Suber from State Bank &amp; Trust instructs students on how to write a check.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1644"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41570,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1644\/revisions\/41570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}