Kick off the New Year with a learning event to help launch your class on the EVERFI: Financial Literacy and Tax Simulation: Understanding Taxes programs. By the end of this lesson, students will have a clear understanding of key financial concepts and be equipped with practical skills to achieve their New Year’s financial resolutions.
This lesson aligns with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards for Personal Financial Literacy and Economics, ensuring that students are meeting important educational benchmarks while preparing for financial success.
TEKS Standards:
Budgeting and saving: TEKS §113.41(C)(12)(A)
Credit and debt management: TEKS §113.41(C)(13)(A)
Yari Mejia is an Education Success Specialist with EVERFI and supports districts and teachers across the states of Texas and Oklahoma. She is a graduate of Texas State University, Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in Bilingual Education...
Monica Wyatt is a Senior Education Success Specialist with EVERFI and supports districts and teachers across the state of Texas. She graduated from Texas Tech University with a degree in Communication Studies and emphasis in Communication and...
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