In collaboration with state education agencies, two Oklahoma credit unions, Tulsa Teachers and WEOKIE of Oklahoma City, announced Thursday the launch of "Foolproof Oklahoma" a statewide venture to ramp up quality of financial literacy in all Oklahoma schools.

Some 90 Oklahoma high schools have already signed up in the pilot, perhaps a precursor to a broader nationwide venture as advanced by the Florida-based Foolproof Financial Literacy Initiative.

"This is the first state-wide project in the country to allow teachers to meet 100% of a state's financial literacy requirements using a free, web-driven program," said FoolProof's founder, Will deHoo.

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