Financial Literacy 101
Financial Literacy 101
Did you know more than 80 percent of Americans failed a recent financial literacy test? Only about 15 percent of Americans say they learned about financial literacy in school. Too few states even offer a financial literacy course for high schoolers.
That’s where PragerU comes in. PragerU Kids' Financial Literacy 101 equips students with real-world money skills they’ll use every day. Middle and high school students will learn over 10 days, in just a few minutes a day, how budgeting, saving, credit, debt, and investing actually work—without dry lectures or overwhelming concepts.
Sign up today and help students build smart money habits they’ll rely upon throughout their lifetimes.
Learn Financial Literacy
Learn financial literacy with “Cash Course,” the show from PragerU Kids designed to explain money in a clear, age-appropriate way. From creating a budget to understanding taxes, students will build a strong foundation in financial literacy through short, engaging episodes that break down complex ideas into actionable, practical knowledge.
Free Educational Resources
You’ll receive one short “Cash Course” video each day, along with a corresponding worksheet and lesson plan. Each lesson takes just a few minutes and reinforces key concepts through simple activities and discussion prompts. It’s financial education made easy for at home, in the classroom, or even on-the-go.
Continue Learning: Get the Workbook
Want to go even deeper? Continue learning with the Cash Course: Financial Literacy Lesson Plans & Worksheets workbook, available on Amazon. These 10 full-class-length lessons help prepare students for real-world financial decisions.