This Web site houses several interactive tools and resources for educators, students and parents. The curriculum search tool facilitates integrating Fed education materials into the classroom by aligning materials with
National Standards
.
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-- All Levels--
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High School
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-- All Media--
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Visit the
NCEE
and
Jump$tart
Web sites for information on the Standards listed below.
-- All Standards--
National Council on Economic Education (NCEE)
Standard 1: - Scarcity
Standard 2: - Marginal Cost/Benefit
Standard 3: - Allocation of Goods and Services
Standard 4: - Rule of Incentives
Standard 5: - Gain from Trade
Standard 6: - Specialization and Trade
Standard 7: - Markets-Price and Quantity Determination
Standard 8: - Role of Price in Market System
Standard 9: - Role of Competition
Standard 10: - Role of Economic Institutions
Standard 11: - Role of Money
Standard 12: - Role of Interest Rates
Standard 13: - Role of Resources in Determining Income
Standard 14: - Profit and the Entrepreneur
Standard 15: - Growth
Standard 16: - Role of Government
Standard 17: - Using Cost/Benefit Analysis to Evaluate Government Programs
Standard 18: - Macroeconomy-Income/Employment, Prices
Standard 19: - Unemployment and Inflation
Standard 20: - Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Jump$tart - Income
Standard 1: - Income sources
Standard 2: - Factors affecting income
Standard 3: - Entrepreneurship
Standard 4: - Taxes and government services
Standard 5: - Inflation and purchasing power
Standard 6: - Social Security and Medicare
Standard 7: - Employer-sponsored savings plans
Jump$tart - Money Management
Standard 1: - Needs and wants
Standard 2: - Financial decision-making
Standard 3: - Budget
Standard 4: - Financial responsibility
Standard 5: - Insurance, risk management
Standard 6: - Financial information sources
Standard 7: - Personal financial plan
Standard 8: - Legal documents such as wills
Jump$tart - Saving and Investing
Standard 1: - Reasons for saving and investing
Standard 2: - Saving and investing products
Standard 3: - Risk, return, and liquidity
Standard 4: - Compound growth, time value of money
Standard 5: - Rule of 72 and dollar cost averaging
Standard 6: - Diversification
Standard 7: - Prospectus and information sources
Standard 8: - Regulation of financial markets
Standard 9: - Employer-sponsored savings plans
Jump$tart - Spending and Credit
Standard 1: - Comparison shopping
Standard 2: - Opportunity cost
Standard 3: - Payment methods
Standard 4: - Consumer information
Standard 5: - Consumer complaint procedures
Standard 6: - Credit costs and records
Standard 7: - Credit problems, including bankruptcy
Standard 8: - Consumer Credit Protection Laws