From the office of the State Comptroller: Citing the benefits to Maryland families, small businesses, and tourism overall, Comptroller Peter Franchot today called for a statewide policy change to have all school systems in the state begin classes after Labor Day weekend. Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan and members of the local business community joined […]
Comptroller Franchot: “I Believe that All Maryland Public School Students Must Complete a Standalone Course in Personal Finance in Order to Receive a High School Diploma”
From the office of Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot: Dear friend: As many of you are aware, I am a staunch supporter of financial literacy education for young people in our state. As Comptroller, I have experienced the consequences of our nation’s economic crisis on families throughout our state, and am painfully aware of the lives […]