Welcome to the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy

Jump$tart is a national coalition of organizations dedicated to improving the financial literacy of pre-kindergarten through college-age youth by providing advocacy, research, standards and educational resources. Jump$tart strives to prepare youth for life-long successful financial decision-making.

Meet Jump$tart's 2010 Summer Intern Meet Jump$tart's 2010 Summer Intern
Meet the Jump$tart Coalition’s 2010 Intern, James Ma. Although, James has now headed back to Indiana and to school, he left us with some closing thoughts on a college student’s view about financial literacy. Read More...
Sec. of Education Arne Duncan Receives 2010 Federal Leadership Award Sec. of Education Arne Duncan Receives 2010 Federal Leadership Award
The Jump$tart Coalition presented two “Federal Leadership Awards” at its 2010 Annual Awards Dinner. Sheila C. Bair, FDIC Chairman received the first, and Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, the second. The award recognizes current members of either the U.S. Congress or Federal Government who have demonstrated support for financial education and youth financial literacy. Read More...
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Announcements:

  • Teachers, online registration for the Jump$tart National Educators Conference for Financial Literacy, November 5-7, Washington DC, is now open. Click here to get more information and to register
  • twitter Follow us on Twitter at NatlJumpStart
  • The Spotlight on Curriculum has been updated. Click here to check out "MoneySKILL," from the AFSA Education Foundation.
  • The Jump$tart Coalition "Best Practices" have been updated in an user-friendly format. Click here to download the PDF.
  • The Jump$tart Coalition® features ten national partners, including newsletter sponsor Wells Fargo, in the just-released summer edition of Update. Click here to download a free PDF copy.

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