Financial Education Learning Frameworks for Youth
This document compares three financial education learning frameworks for youth. The frameworks are from Japan, Korea, and the United States.
The goals of the frameworks are to help youth develop consumer rights and risks awareness, basic skills for independent decision making, and the ability to prevent financial trouble.
Here are some of the specific skills that youth learn in each framework:
- Gathering information
- Utilizing information
- Making decisions
- Dealing with financial trouble
For more information, please see the following links:
- OECD Principles and Good Practices for Financial Education and Awareness
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Youth Financial Education
- Mapfre: Financial Education is Important for Everyone