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Louisiana |
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| State-by-State Assessment of Personal Finance Education Standards | |
| State Department of Education Link | https://www.louisianabelieves.com/ |
| Stand-Alone Personal Finance Standards | No Louisiana does not have a specific set of standards but does require instruction in the following areas: income, money management, spending and credit, saving and investing, the process and responsibilities, including repayment and default of borrowing money to fund post-secondary education opportunities. |
| Personal Finance Standards in Career and Technical Education (CTE), Family and Consumer Sciences | No There are some standards embedded within the FCS curriculum, but these are not a stand-alone. |
| Personal Finance Embedded in Social Studies or Economics Standards | Yes Personal financial literacy standards are embedded in Civics offered to students in grade 3 and in high school. |
| Personal Finance or Financial Literacy Course Required for Graduation or Required to be Offered | No |
| Personal Finance or Financial Literacy Course Required for Graduation or Required to be Offered | Yes Each student who enters the ninth grade on or after July 1, 2019, shall receive instruction in financial literacy as a requirement for high school graduation. |
| State Assessment of Personal Finance Required | No |
