Economic & Financial Literacy Resources

Hawai'i Content & Performance Standards: Social Studies

Economics Content Standards can be located on page 14.

Economics Literacy Test

Test your knowledge of basic economics. The questions in this online test were used in the Standards of Economics Survey conducted for the NCEE.

National Council on Economic Education (NCEE)

NCEE is a nationwide network that leads in promoting economic literacy with students and their teachers.

Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacyy

The Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy seeks to improve the personal financial literacy of young adults.

Junior Achievement of Hawaii

JA's purpose is to educate and inspire young people to value free enterprise understand business and economics.

The Journal of Economic Education (JEE)

JEE offers original articles on innovations in and evaluations of teaching techniques, materials, and programs in economics.

The National Association of Economic Educators (NAEE)

NAEE is the professional association of economic educators affiliated with the National Council on Economic Education.

The Global Association of Teachers of Economics (GATE)

GATE is a national and international membership organization exclusively for K-12 teachers and others who are interested in economic and financial education.

The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

On January 8, 2002, President Bush signed into law the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. The Act is the most sweeping reform of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) since ESEA was enacted in 1965.