Think Youre Good With Money? Try Scoring Higher Than a Teen on This New Advanced Placement Exam

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News Summary

  • The College Board designed the yearlong AP Business with Personal Finance course as the equivalent of an introductory college-level business class.
  • Students will study entrepreneurship, marketing, finance, accounting and management through case studies and project-based work.
  • The course is aligned with national personal finance standards created by the Council for Economic Education and the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy.
  • New graduation mandates in California, Colorado, Delaware and Hawaii alone affect an estimated 2.3 million high-school students.
Key Takeaways The College Board is introducing a new AP course that combines business education with practical skills in managing money.

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