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Nebraska

State-by-State Assessment of Personal Finance Education Standards
State Department of Education Link https://www.education.ne.gov/
Stand-Alone Personal Finance Standards

No

Nebraska does not have stand-alone standards; they are embedded in the social studies curriculum.

Personal Finance Standards in Career and Technical Education (CTE), Family and Consumer Sciences

Yes

Family and Consumer Sciences offers a course entitled Consumer Economics, which includes the study of personal and family financial literacy. Montana utilizes the National Family and Consumer Sciences Standards.

Business, Marketing and Management has a course entitled Personal Finance. The goal of Personal Finance is to help students to become financially responsible, conscientious members of society.

https://cdn.education.ne.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Corse-Codes-and-Clearing-Endorsements-2019-2020.pdf

Personal Finance Embedded in Social Studies or Economics Standards

Yes

There are financial literacy standards embedded throughout the social studies curriculum grades K-12.

https://cdn.education.ne.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Nebraska-Social-Studies-Standards_Final-Draft-11.5.2019.pdf

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

No

While there are some standards embedded within the social studies curriculum there is not a stand-alone course for financial literacy.

State Assessment of Personal Finance Required

No