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OH HB108

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Christina Hagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Require Ohio high schools to include one-half unit of financial literacy instruction beginning with students entering ninth grade on or after July 1, 2018, as part of existing social studies or elective requirements.

  • Financial literacy curriculum must include information on informed student documents, personal finance, credit, debt, investments, interest calculations, FAFSA, college costs and financial aid options, student loan debt, and return on investment by degree.

  • Direct the Chancellor of Higher Education to prepare an "informed student document" for each institution of higher education containing cost, student success, and admissions data updated annually.

  • Require the State Board of Education to include information on informed student documents in financial literacy and entrepreneurship standards and model curricula.

  • Allow educators with valid licenses in social studies, business education, or consumer and family sciences to teach financial literacy courses.

Legislative Description

Include financial literacy in high school curriculum

Education

Last Action

Reported - Amended: Education and Career Readiness

5/23/2018

Committee Referrals

Education and Career Readiness3/14/2017

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