Council For Economic Education

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presents the 2016 national state of the financial & economic education

Current United StatesStudent Loan Debt

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That's the 2nd largest class of consumer debt after mortgages

The State of programs across the nation

Economic Education Personal Finance Education

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How can you help making a difference?

Teachers: Take Action!: Access lesson plans, interactive tools, and other classroom resources; Find resources and in-person professional development opportunities in your state; Use our free online game, Gen i Revolution, to engage your students in solving financial challenges; Participate in the National Economics Challenge; Assess your students’ economic and financial literacy using CEE’s Online Assessment Center; Next

Parents & Students: Take Action!: Help solve financial challenges through 16 missions in the free online game, Gen i Revolution; Form a team at your school to participate in the National Economic Challenge; Encourage your classroom teachers to access lesson plans, interactive tools, and other classroom resources; Advocate for strong standards and course requirements in your district or state; Next

Policy Makers: Take Action!: Get help from CEE via our advocacy toolkit; Encourage your district or state to adopt comprehensive standards in economics and personal finance; Engage your Chief State School Officer by exposing the problem and the solution; Connect with your state board of education officials; Learn about programs in place in your state and find schools ready to implement a new program; Next

Personal Finance is not included in state standards
No statewide standards
Included in the K-12 standards
Standards are implemented by districts
High school course is required to be offered
High school course is required to be taken
Standardized testing

Standards Course Requirements Testing

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