New York S00095 mandates financial education for students in grades 9-12, covering topics like budgeting, borrowing, and insurance.

New York S00095 amends the education law to require all pupils in grades nine through twelve in public schools to receive instruction in financial education. This curriculum includes topics such as financial planning, budgeting, borrowing, interest rates, personal insurance policies, and retirement planning. The instruction can be part of the high school economics course or financial management courses. The board of education or trustees is responsible for ensuring the curriculum is age-appropriate and meets student needs. The commissioner will assist in developing local curricula.

New York S00095 mandates financial education for students in grades 9-12, covering topics like budgeting, borrowing, and insurance.

New York S00095 amends the education law to require all pupils in grades nine through twelve in public schools to receive instruction in financial education. This curriculum includes topics such as financial planning, budgeting, borrowing, interest rates, personal insurance policies, and retirement planning. The instruction can be part of the high school economics course or financial management courses. The board of education or trustees is responsible for ensuring the curriculum is age-appropriate and meets student needs. The commissioner will assist in developing local curricula.