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Kentucky

State Standards

Kentucky advanced financial literacy with House Bill 342. It mandates a standalone one-credit financial literacy course for all public high school students entering ninth grade in or after the 2026-2027 school year.

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K-3rd Grades
4th-5th Grades
6th-8th Grades
9th-12th Grades

Additional Kentucky Resources

Kentucky has 185 school districts, operating 2,172 schools, employing over 98,640 teachers, and teaching more than 796,111 students. Here's some additional helpful resources for financial education standards in Kentucky:

Department of Education: Standards Academic Standards Statute 158.1411 Jump$tart Coalition