Schools and districts can be at different places on the road toward an effective financial education program. Check out some ideas of ways you can encourage schools to advance financial education.
Read what Vermont is doing to promote school-based financial education.
Read how students advocated for financial education.
Read what Rhode Island is doing to promote financial education.
Read how Wisconsin is promoting school-based financial education.
Read how a teacher in Kentucky helped advocate for financial education.
A recent study shows that financial education has a significant impact on financial knowledge and financial behavior.
Curious if your school or district offers financial education? And if so, does it offer enough and how does it compare to other programs in the area, state, or even the country? Check out these links to find out what schools in the U.S. offer financial education.
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