Proposed Personal Finance Standards and Newly Legislated Personal Finance Course Requirement for PA
Webinar Date: January 18, 2024
Description: Get the latest information on new K-12 personal finance standards proposed by the State Board of Education, along with preliminary information about the newly legislated personal finance graduation requirement. This webinar helped answer questions about both the newly proposed standards and the graduation mandate. In addition, participants were asked to weigh in on what supports they believe would be most beneficial if/when these standards are implemented. The audience was K-12 educators and administrators.
Featured Links:
Learn about the State Board’s efforts to update Chapter 4 and access the newly revised standards.
Download the newly proposed Academic Standards for Personal Finance.
Express interest in being part of efforts to develop personal finance standards and/or high school course implementation resources.
Read the legislation (Act 35 of 2023) which amends the Public School Code of 1949 to require a high school personal finance course.
View the map of local district personal finance offerings and requirements.