Article: Independent Study Finds Playing The Stock Market Game(TM) Yields Substantial Gains for Student Achievement in Mathematics and Financial Literacy

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Contact: Paula Corrigan-Halpern of Learning Point Associates, +1- 312-288-7618, paula.corrigan-halpern@learningpt.org

Students who played The Stock Market Game simulation in schools scored higher in mathematics and showed greater investment knowledge

CHICAGO, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Learning Point Associates announced today that a rigorous randomized controlled trial of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Foundation's Stock Market Game found that students who played the game scored significantly higher on mathematics tests than their peers who did not play the game. Students playing The Stock Market Game, a financial literacy ...

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