their goals. Our personal finance curriculum for high school students provides the tools needed to avoid financial mistakes and build a strong foundation for the future. Using engaging visuals and a modular approach, teachers can easily customize the course to topics that matter most to their ...
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Since 2013, Tennessee has required a half-semesterpersonal finance coursefor high school graduation and was among the first three states to add the mandate, according to Jackie Morgan, outreach senior advisor for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Nashville branch. "We were an early adopter,"...
Depending on where you live, personal finance may or may not be a part of your high school classes. But even if you were one of the lucky ones to learn the basics in school, some teenagers may not understand the financial responsibilities that await them when they graduate. It’s importan...
ST. PAUL -- There is a push at the Minnesota State Capitol to make taking a personal finance course a requirement for high school seniors. The bill passed the Minnesota House Education Policy Committee and is now going to the House floor. ...
“Rather than require a course you have to pass in high school, I think schools should start to integrate basic personal finance concepts at a much earlier age so it’s ongoing,” Derderian said. In fact, children would benefit from learning that money isn’t (and shouldn’t...
The group also wants to see that a semester-long, stand-alone course in personal finance before graduation becomes a national standard. Currently, nearly half of all U.S. high school students have access to such a course as an elective, but it is not a graduation requirement. Ano...
(FOX 2) - It won't just be math, English, writing, and reading required to graduate from high school in Michigan. A bill headed for a likely signature from the governor will now require students to complete a personal finance course before they can graduate. Under th...
According to a study by Next Gen Personal Finance, less than half of U.S. public high school students will take a personal finance course. And those teens who’ve taken a finance course may have knowledge gaps about real-world applications. This makes it important for parents to continue ...
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