Overview
Standards
Resources
Financial Literacy Education Awards
Division of College and Career Pathways
Several resources are listed below that parents and educators can use to equip students with the knowledge and skills to manage financial resources effectively for a lifetime of financial well-being.
A personal finance education resource that presents an overview of wealth-building strategies.
Challenges students to master their money by clearing their way through the financial jungle.
Partners with private sector leaders, foundations, and nonprofits to provide schools with free online K-12 courses.
Offers instructional resources and information about financial education.
Financial Football and Financial Soccer are interactive online personal finance games for students.
An online personal finance game for middle and high school students.
Provides basic money tools, skills, and information to help people reach their financial goals.
A national program educating students on insurance, financial services, and risk management, encouraging careers in insurance.
Provides online tax information to students, parents, and educators.
Provides online financial literacy resources for parents and teachers.
Offers resources aimed at preparing young people to succeed in the global economy.
Helps students learn how to make their money work.
Provides teacher training, classroom-tested materials, and curricular assistance to enhance personal finance education in Maryland.
Allows students to explore a variety of careers.
Ready-to-teach, activity-based lesson plans to help students think through financial choices. Access the TCT Video Library Series.
Junior Achievement offers several resources to prepare young people for success in the global economy. Check out JA's new Career Speaker Series.
Federal Student Aid
Financial Aid Toolkit (PDF)
The How-To Guide for High School Students FAF$A (PDF)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
A Student's Guide to Financial Literacy
CASH Campaign of Maryland (Creating Assets, Savings and Hope)
Master Your Money at OppU
CashCourse: Your Real-Life Money Guide
Responsible Borrowing (YouTube video)
Contact:
William ForresterCoordinator, Region 1 Secondary ProgramOffice of College and Career PathwaysOffice: (410) 767-0277william.forrester@maryland.gov