FRE.org | Economics & Personal Finance Resources

Federal Reserve Education (FRE.org) provides educators with ready-to-use tools and professional development for teaching economics and personal finance to K-12 and college students. It offers self-guided online courses, formative assessments, and resources covering topics like money, taxes, credit, and economic systems.

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Ajouté le

17 mars 2026

Matière et domaine

social-studies · economics-financial-literacy

Niveaux scolaires

9e année (3e)–12e année (Terminale)

Tarif

Free

Type de page

Service

Introduction

FRE.org Economics and Personal Finance Resources

  • Platform Purpose: Provides free economics and personal finance educational resources for K-12, college, and community educators.
  • Core Topics Covered:
    • Economics: Economic systems (market vs. command), supply and demand, money, and monetary policy (federal funds rate and interest on reserve balances).
    • Personal Finance: Taxes, credit history, credit bureaus, inflation calculations, and the psychology of saving (time preference).
  • Classroom Tools: Offers short formative assessments, including "Entrance and Exit Tickets" for general economics classrooms.
  • Professional Development:
    • Tennessee High School Credentialing: A 14-hour online training program for secondary educators to meet state requirements for teaching personal finance.
    • Program Structure: Requires four hours of webinar attendance and ten hours of independent coursework.
    • Partnership: A collaboration between the Atlanta Fed Economic Education and the MTSU Center for Financial Literacy.
    • Flexible Learning: Offers three self-guided, online professional development options for K-12 educators.

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