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High School Victors Crowned in Council for Economic Education’s National Personal Finance Challenge
Financial literacy competitions could engage students.
Delaware State Rep Uses Personal Experience as Educator to Push for Required PFL Class in High School
Adjunct professor Jeff Hilovsky wants students better prepared.
Minnesota Becomes Twentieth “Gold Standard” State for Personal Financial Literacy Education
Successful bill was part of major group initiative.
Congress’ Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act Would Provide Grants for Financial Literacy Education
Federal grants are a common tool to help school districts.
More Than Just a Class: All Georgia High School Graduates Get Financial Literacy Book
Grads should have something tangible to refer to when facing financial questions.
Maine State Senator Proposes Bill to Require PFL Class for High School Graduation
Students who have taken the elective PFL course offer high praise.
New Data Shows 70 Percent of Adults Have No Financial Education, Literacy Declining Over Past 12 Years
Over 3/5 of U.S. adults never offered financial education.
Connecticut Bill Would Require High School Personal Financial Literacy Course Starting With Class of 2027
State could become 19th to mandate PFL for graduates.
New Survey Data: Teens Want More Financial Literacy Education to Make Higher Education Decisions
Rising college costs mean students feel pressure to know budgeting.
Second Time’s the Charm: Wisconsin Reintroduces Bill to Require High School Financial Literacy Class
New bill is more in line with other state’s requirements.
Louisiana House Bill Would Make Financial Literacy a Required Class
State representative says the state is ranked 50th in the nation.
California State Superintendent Visits High School Personal Finance Class, Supports Bill to Mandate Course
Exemplary teaching models can make adoption of new courses easier.