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Kansas State Department of Education has developed this webpage to offer support to local school districts concerning personal financial literacy instruction for K-12 schools.
National Standards for Personal Financial Education developed by the Council for Economic Education (CEE) and Jump$tart Coalition (Adopted by the Kansas Board of Education July 2022) Downloadable PDF
Summary of National Standards for Personal Financial Education
KSDE has partnered with several non-profits to offer teacher training, guidance, and resources including:
Financial Literacy Resource List
Financial Literacy Crosswalk of Standards
Financial Literacy Suggested Key Vocabulary by Standard and Grade Level
Virtual Financial Literacy Workshop Recording
Virtual Financial Literacy Workshop Materials
Financial Literacy - School Counseling Recording
Financial Literacy - School Counseling Materials
EconEdLink - Family at Home Financial Fun Pack
Kansas Insurance Department
Kansas State Treasurer
Education Program Consultant Family and Consumer Sciences Helen Swanson (785) 296-4912 hswanson@ksde.org
Program Manager Humanities Nate McAlister nmcalister@ksde.org
Deputy Commissioner Division of Learning Services Dr. Ben Proctor (785) 296-2303 bproctor@ksde.org
Director Career, Standards and Assessment Beth Fultz (785) 296-3142 bfultz@ksde.org
Assistant Director Career and Technical Education Natalie D. Clark (785) 296-4351 ndclark@ksde.org
Assistant Director Curricular Standards Dr. David Fernkopf (785) 296-8447 dfernkopf@ksde.org Assistant Director Assessment Beth Fultz (785) 296-2325 bfultz@ksde.org
Assistant Director Kansas Volunteer Commission Dr. Jessica Dorsey (785) 296-3163 jdorsey@ksde.org
The Kansas State Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. (more information...)
To accommodate people with disabilities, on request, auxiliary aides and services will be provided and reasonable modifications to policies and programs will be made. To request accommodations or for more information please contact the Office of General Counsel at ogc@ksde.org or by 785-296-3201.