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Country receive the essential financial literacy education that they need? stop wasting time. like nike says, just do it. >> reporter: 2,500 teachers did, in fact, do it, signing up for the challenge and educator tool kits, which included 29 specific lesson plans in areas like "budget your money,," "savvy savers," "understanding your paycheck," and "roof over your head." teaching life lessons about money and finance are important to these two men. theyre not only behind the challenge, theyre bot...

40-question online exam taken by 76,000 students nationwide. aaron moore had the top score, a perfect one. >> we learned math, how to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and we learned english, to write and speak well. but what everyone does not learn is finance, the missing piece to our future. >> reporter: unfortunately, aaron and the other top scorers, who earned a trip to the treasury in washington, are the exceptions. >> the average score across the country was just 70%. too many students f...

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earn, add an ever-expanding social safety net, throw in high unemployment and nervous investors, its the recipe for a debt crisis. think were talking about greece, portugal, spain, europe? well, how about a look right here at home. a $1.6 trillion budget deficit. nearly 40 million people now being fed with food stamps. up to 99 weeks of jobless checks for the 15 million unemployed. uncomfortable parallels with europe. is the u.s. different, though, and why? peter morici is an economist...