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IMPACT | For Educators

Take Charge Today equips educators with free, ready-to-teach personal finance curricula designed to enhance financial literacy in students. With over 75 modular lessons, hands-on activities, and professional development resources, the program empowers teachers to confidently bring practical financial education into their classrooms.

Take Charge Today

Take Charge Today, housed within the University of Arizona’s Center for the Philosophy of Freedom, offers educators nationwide free, ready-to-teach personal finance curricula designed to enhance students’ financial literacy. The program provides over 75 modular lesson plans, developed in collaboration with university researchers, financial industry experts, and experienced educators, ensuring content is both comprehensive and classroom-tested.

These resources include hands-on activities, note-taking guides, worksheets, and assessments, all aligned with national standards and adaptable for various educational settings.

Additionally, Take Charge Today supports educators through professional development opportunities such as webinars, a video library, newsletters, and training sessions, empowering teachers to confidently integrate financial education into their classrooms.

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