The government has heavily invested in initiatives intended to help children understand finance. But should this be taught by school teachers instead who are sensitive to kid’s backgrounds?
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Professor, Monash University
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Associate Professor Digital Strategy and Data Science, Monash University
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Lecturer in Archaeology, Monash University
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Professor, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Monash University
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Professor, Microbiology, Monash University
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Lecturer in Economics, Monash University
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Lecturer in Fine Arts, Monash University
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Respiratory Allergy Stream member, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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Professor and Head, Department of Accounting, Monash University
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Research Fellow in Microbiology, Monash University
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Director Monash Energy Institute, Monash University
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Lecturer in Humanities and Social Sciences, Monash University
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Professor of Education and Social Justice, Monash University
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Research Fellow, Emerging Technologies Research Lab, Monash University
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PhD Candidate, Monash University
