Education - Public Middle and High Schools - Financial Literacy Curriculum and Graduation Requirement
What this bill does
Requiring the State Department of Education to update the Maryland State Curriculum for Personal Financial Literacy Education and corresponding financial literacy standards to include content related to managing loans and taxes; requiring the State Board of Education to establish a financial literacy education week; requiring, beginning in the 2023-2023 school year, each county board to offer a certain financial literacy curriculum; requiring each county board to provide a certificate of completion for students completing the course; etc.
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Testimony (12)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Jabin, Drew | Maryland Bankers Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | May, Lisalobbyist | Maryland REALTORS | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Enten, Robert | Md Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Assoc | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Amprey, Delegate Ampreylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Looby, Ramon | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Murray, Rorylobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Peterson, Matt | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Maryland Assn. of Boards of Education | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Roebuck, India | PSSAM | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Sterrette, Dawana | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Amerikaner, Ary | Maryland State Department of Education | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Alistar, Erin | Individual | Written (PDF) |