Financial literacy initiatives are sometimes viewed as a nice-to-have for a lot of organizations. Whether it’s resource allocation, cost or long-term vs. short-term return on investment ...

It would require juniors and seniors to take a financial literacy class. The requirement would begin later this year at the start of the new school year. "I would like to say that I am," said ...

Mary Dyer, FAME’s Financial Education Programs Manager explains the initiative: “It includes actually a children’s book that is sent out to every student in grades one through 5, and we’ve ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This article is part of the Financial Times free schools access programme. Details/registration here.

Chef Felicia Guimont prepares for a catering gig the same way, every time. “You know we always have to have our tools to make sure our temperatures are correct,” Guimont said. For 28 years ...

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Boston Public Schools to offer financial literacy classes to high school students as part of a pilot program that will start in the fall.

In this paper, we undertake an assessment of the rapidly growing body of research on financial literacy. We start with an overview of theoretical research which casts financial knowledge as a form of ...

One key strategy calls for integrating robust financial literacy education into the high school curriculum. Teaching financial literacy at an early age not only empowers youth with essential life ...

Prime Bank PLC. as part of its financial literacy initiatives, has published books on Consumer and SME Banking basics in braille. This is the first of its kind initiative by any bank in Bangladesh.

Details/registration here. Read below a selection of FT articles picked by financial literacy teachers with classroom questions/discussion points, mapped by theme. View the full selection here.