Alaska SB22 mandates a financial literacy education program for high school students, including topics on budgeting, debt, and Native corporation.

Alaska SB22 establishes a financial literacy education program for students in grades nine through 12. The program, approved by the department, must cover topics such as budgeting, credit, and the financial implications of being a member or beneficiary of a Native corporation. School districts can provide the program through one or more courses, and students must complete it to receive a high school diploma. The department curates a list of open educational resources for the program, updated every five years. The Act applies to students graduating on or after January 1, 2027.

Alaska SB22 mandates a financial literacy education program for high school students, including topics on budgeting, debt, and Native corporation.

Alaska SB22 establishes a financial literacy education program for students in grades nine through 12. The program, approved by the department, must cover topics such as budgeting, credit, and the financial implications of being a member or beneficiary of a Native corporation. School districts can provide the program through one or more courses, and students must complete it to receive a high school diploma. The department curates a list of open educational resources for the program, updated every five years. The Act applies to students graduating on or after January 1, 2027.