We have created a new series in which Susan interviews teachers who are using the "Money Matters" textbook. This is to help us understand exactly what is happening in our classrooms across Ireland and the impact the book is making. Additionally, it allows other teachers to learn from the people we interview, ultimately enhancing financial literacy in classrooms nationwide by listening to those who work directly with our young people. Today's interview is with Matthew Taylor from Sutton Park School.

Money Matters is a new and ready-to-go learning package offering an opportunity for Transition Year Students to learn fundamental life skills related to financial literacy.

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