TES focus on financial education

  • Lindsey Appleyard

    Press/Media: Expert Comment

    Description

    Studies show that school-age children are keen to understand more about money and its real-world applications, yet despite its introduction to the national curriculum in 2014, how and when financial education is taught remains inconsistent across the UK, with millions of students missing out on this vital aspect of learning.

    Period30 Jul 2021

    Media contributions

    1

    Media contributions

    • TitleTES
      Degree of recognitionNational
      Media name/outletTES
      Media typePrint
      Duration/Length/Sizep26-29
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date30/07/21
      DescriptionStudies show that school-age children are keen to
      understand more about money and its real-world
      applications, yet despite its introduction to the
      national curriculum in 2014, how and when financial
      education is taught remains inconsistent across the
      UK, with millions of students missing out on this
      vital aspect of learning.
      Producer/AuthorChristina Quaine
      URLhttps://www.tes.com/magazine/article/introducing-financial-education-schools
      PersonsLindsey Appleyard

    Keywords

    • Financial education
    • Schools
    • Financial capability
    • Financial literacy