HI HCR128

Urges the Department of Education to incorporate financial literacy courses into curriculum plans for Hawaii public schools

Requests that financial literacy curriculum include basic budgeting, financial planning, saving, banking and financial services, federal and state taxes, mortgages, automobile loans, credit card debt, insurance, and retirement planning

Notes that Hawaii received a "D" grade in 2023 for its ability to prepare students for financial literacy upon high school graduation

Directs certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Superintendent of Education, Chairperson of the Board of Education, and President of the Hawaii State Teachers Association