School curriculum; require course in personal finance as graduation requirement.

Summary

The bill would make a personal‑finance class a required part of graduation for all public‑school students, including those in charter schools, starting with the class entering ninth grade in the 2028‑2029 school year (the cohort graduating in 2032). It also creates a Financial Literacy Trust Fund in the state treasury, to be administered by the State Board of Education, to finance the program. The measure failed and died in committee.

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