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From just one classroom in 2014, the NGPF curriculum now reach over 80% of U.S. high school students! That’s 58,000 educators and counting!

NGPF wants all students to build strong financial skills in school rather than “in the school of hard knocks.” NGPF equips educators with time-saving tools – curriculum, professional development, community, and grant support – to teach these life-changing skills with confidence.

  • FREE Comprehensive Curriculum: NGPF offers 9-week, Semester & Year-longteacher-led Personal Finance Courses (Gr 9-12) in Google Docs and Nearpod formats. For younger learners, NGPF provides a 9-week Middle School Personal Finance Course. You can customize all lessons to meet the needs of your students and teaching style. See our newest MATH course in “What’s New” below!

  • FREE Supplemental Resources: While personal finance is our “bread and butter,” educators of many subject areas take advantage of NGPF’s supplemental resources, including:

    • NGPF’s Arcade Games to simulate real-world money decisions with 8 million game plays annually! Check out the latest game in “What’s New” below!

    • FinCap Friday, a popular weekly current events activity with a Kahoot!, explainer video, and discussion prompts

    • Questions of the Day, daily discussion prompts about current events and hot topics in the world of money! 600+ to choose from!

    • NGPF’s Econ Collection to demystify tricky Econ concepts through personal finance activities

    • NGPF’s Math Collection to include math practice in your personal finance lessons

  • FREE Teacher Professional Development: More than 12,000 educators have participated in NGPF PD which includes these four formats:

    • 10-hour Certification Courses that dive deep into specific content areas. Join teachers who have earned 7,000+ certifications and register for two new courses in “What’s New” below!

    • 1-hour Virtual PDs on content, pedagogy, resources, current events, and a weekly Speaker Series.

    • 1-hour On-Demand Modules in self-paced Nearpods on content, resources, current events, and personal finance basics.

    • Saturday Virtual Conferences to unite this awesome teacher community! Join the NGPF National Conference on April 30th. Registration coming soon.

  • Community: Join our teachers-only facebook group, FinLit Fanatics! To collaborate with 6,000+ teachers on activity ideas, pedagogy, lesson-sharing and more. Join more than 7500 teachers who subscribe to the NGPF daily blog for classroom ideas, podcasts, new interactive resources, and more.

Find us in the Jump$tart Clearinghouse! 

We’re committed to keeping up with the ever-changing financial landscape with current, curated, customizable, and comprehensive resources for teachers. Here are NGPF’s latest additions!

New Curriculum Releases

Teacher PD Additions

Community Contests

Advocacy

  • The NGPF FinEd BillTracker gives teachers a live rundown of financial education bills making their way through state houses. Find out if your state is one of the 26 that has introduced bills this legislative session.

Contact:
Tim Ranzetta
info@ngpf.org
  • Happy Financial Literacy Month! The time is now to talk, to teach, and to reach as many people as we can with the mission and vision of financial education for all. We have created a toolkit with graphics and sample messaging to share with your audiences. We will release a new graphic and message each week of April. Please download and post to your platforms!

    “The Time is Now” Toolkit from Jump$tart

  • TEACHERS: It’s that time again! We are excited to announce that Jump$tart is officially accepting applications for teacher-scholarships for our annual National Educator Conference. APPLY NOW by clicking here. We are grateful for the interest we receive from you and look forward to receiving your applications. Please stay connected to our social media and website for regular updates, announcements, and information.