SIF students "have demonstrated significantly improved school attendance and productivity in their course work. The Stocks program has been a strong incentive for students to be in school every day." Tom Shouldice, Principal at Dundalk Middle School
...the SIF program "is working extremely well. It has been a positive influence for our extremely at-risk sixth graders and I can definitely see them starting to turn the corner."
Principal at Southern Middle School - MD
"We are not sure of any other one program that benefits our students in so many ways. From higher attendance and greater interest in business and finance to increased academic skills and high test scores, our students most certainly profit from Stocks in the Future." Jenny L. Heinbaugh, Principal at The Barclay School
"Our students are learning real-world financial skills and have an extra incentive to come to school every day. I am watching them become more articulate and motivated every day and our middle school attendance has improved from last year to this year. I have no doubt that Stocks in the Future has played an important role in that improvement. Lindsay Krey, Principal at Holabird Academy
SIF is "a phenomenal program that has motivated our students on a daily basis and transformed them into 'investors' of their education.”
Principal at Washington Jesuit Academy - DC
Positive aspects of SIF: "... students gaining investment knowledge, increased awareness of the effect of politics and stock market trends, application of technology to the program, lesson organization and resource materials provided,... real life applications and understanding of ways to save money and the importance, and most importantly, the enthusiasm students display to have the opportunity to participate in this program..." Mary E. Swack, Principal at East Middle School
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