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The State Board of Education Approves Revised Social Study Standards

“New Essential Standards Adopted...Greater Focus on Personal Finance Education” read press release by clicking this link.

Teachers, are you prepared for the new standards? To take the survey NOW click here.

 

 

As the nation's leading advocate for youth financial literacy, the Jump$tart Coalition® is proud to conduct the only national educator conference devoted entirely to personal finance education in the classroom.



Register Online Here


Working together we can improve

the financial literacy of North Carolina's youth!


"If you're involved with or concerned about students learning how to handle money successfully, you've come to the right place."

The North Carolina Jump$tart is a coalition comprised of individuals, non-profit and governmental agencies, the corporate sector, and education who have joined together to improve the personal financial literacy of North Carolina's youth.

The Coalition's goals are to:

  • Raise awareness of the importance of financial literacy.
  • Improve personal financial education for the youth of North Carolina.
  • Increase support for the North Carolina Jump$tart Coalition.

Did you know that April is Financial Literacy for Youth Month?
See photos from our 2010 Financial Literacy Month Kick off event!

Read about the Day at the Legislature events in our Press Room - In the News

 

  Also, visit "Projects" to find out how you can get involved!



  "Jump$tart Coalition's 2008 Survey Shows Financial Literacy Still Declining among High School Seniors." Click on Survey Results to view the full report.