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NGPF Distinguished Educators, 3rd Anniversary Edition
Jun 24, 2025 - On the 3rd anniversary of the NGPF Distinguished Educator award, 42 teachers have newly earned the coveted title of NGPF Distinguished Educator! This award comes with a plaque, a badge, infinite bragging rights, and verifiable content mastery in personal finance topics. Celebrate these awesome educators with us! To earn the NGPF Distinguished Educator award, teachers must complete a combination of six or more NGPF Teacher Certifications. Each of their 6+ NGPF Certifications requires...
Texas Becomes 29th State to Require Personal Finance Course for High School Graduation with Passage of HB 27
Jun 23, 2025 - On June 20, Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 27 into law, making Texas the 29th state to guarantee a personal finance course for all high school students, starting with the class of 2030. “As a result of this legislation, 76 percent of high school students in the U.S. will now be guaranteed to take a standalone Personal Finance course,” said Yanely Espinal, Advocate for NGPF Mission 2030 and Director of Educational Outreach at Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF), a leading nonprofit...
PD Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Join Early Virtual PDs This Summer
Jun 22, 2025 - It's summer; are you loving your slow summer mornings?! We thought you might be which is why we’re serving up a special lineup of morning Virtual PDs. This way you can learn something new, earn PD credit, and still have the whole day ahead to relax, recharge, or hit the pool. Our summer AM sessions are perfect for teachers who want to make the most of their mornings without giving up their break. Whether you're looking to explore new tech tools, brush up on credit, or bring podcasts...
6 NGPF Podcasts Featuring Black Voices in Personal Finance
Jun 17, 2025 - In honor of Juneteenth (June 19), which commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., take some time to listen to the wisdom and perspective of Black voices in personal finance shared in these NGPF podcast episodes from the last year. The end of slavery was the beginning of a long and still ongoing process in breaking down barriers to financial freedom for Black Americans. We celebrate the experts and creators highlighted below who, through their work, are advancing more equitable...
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