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Personal Finance Standards Database

Academic Standards for Personal Finance
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

State Standards

Pennsylvania's Act 35 (2023) mandates a standalone half-credit personal finance course for high school graduation, beginning 2026-2027. The measure ensures all students gain essential money management skills before adulthood.

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Additional Pennsylvania Resources

Pennsylvania has 789 school districts, operating 5,703 schools, employing over 300,168 teachers, and teaching more than 2,017,618 students. Here's some additional helpful resources for financial education standards in Pennsylvania: