General Financial Literacy

Utah

State Standards

Utah leads the nation in financial education. A 2004 mandate requires all high school graduates, starting in 2008, to complete financial literacy. Teachers must hold an endorsement, ensuring students gain essential skills for lifelong financial well-being.

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11th-12th Grades

Additional Utah Resources

Utah has 162 school districts, operating 1,421 schools, employing over 23,015 teachers, and teaching more than 751,864 students. Here's some additional helpful resources for financial education standards in Utah:

Board of Education: General Financial Literacy Strands and Standards Finance in the Classroom Jump$tart Coalition