Colleges In Canada Are Teaching Students Life Skills In "Adulting 101"

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
They call it Adulting one oh one classes available in
person and online. They've become quite popular.

Speaker 2 (00:05):
Yeah, I think they would be. And there's things that
we're missing out on that instills life skills.

Speaker 1 (00:12):
Stuff like how to manage your finances. That's a big one.

Speaker 3 (00:15):
Credit card debt. It's only doubling every three years on them.
They don't even know what's happening. They just pay the minimums.

Speaker 4 (00:20):
They should know what twenty seven percent really means.

Speaker 1 (00:23):
Or other basics like cooking, cleaning, even interacting with others.
These courses are designed to make gen zers more independent,
more confident about the challenges of adulthood.

Speaker 2 (00:33):
Hey, I would benefit from that.

Speaker 5 (00:35):
High schools don't even teach kids how to do basic
anything anymore, let.

Speaker 6 (00:38):
Alone cook, be yourself, or understand how to ballance the
check with agreed

Speaker 1 (00:42):
Chris Fama, WBZ, Boston's news radio