Randallstown High School hosts grand opening of school system's first stock exchange classroom

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Posted: 05/31/2012

RANDALLSTOWN, Md. - The Academy of Finance Program at Randallstown High School will unveil its new stock exchange classroom on Friday.  It's the first of its kind in Baltimore County Public Schools.

It's the fourth of its kind in the nation.  The room is outfitted with ticker boards displaying live stock prices.  It offers students firsthand experiences in reading stock quotes and learning how to invest.

The Academy of Finance program in Baltimore County Public Schools provides students with preparation for the real world.  Students learn information to help them in their careers and promote lifelong learning.

The program offers job shadowing, paid internship opportunities and in-class speakers for students.

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