Need investment advice? Ask some local students.Students at five Baldwin County schools -- Perdido, Robertsdale Elementary, Orange Beach Elementary, Silverhill Elementary and Gulf Shores High -- participated last fall in the Alabama Stock Market Game, a 10-week simulation that allows students in grades 4-12 to play the market with a fictional $100,000 bankroll.
"Even though they don't actually get $100,000 in their little hands, they get excited that this is something you can do and people do every day," said Perdido teacher Gerri McDonald, who coordinates the school's gifted program. "You attach money to anything and kids like it."
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