Money School Canada

New research finds that the Ontario Ministry of Education has exaggerated the level of financial literacy inclusion in the elementary curriculum.

A summary for parents of the 'money words' children are learning in elementary school ... and a few they are not learning.

Money School Canada What Kid$ Know About Money™ Financial Literacy Assessment Results, Grade 4 - 6 Students

Money School Canada What Kid$ Know About Money™ Financial Literacy Assessment Results, Grade 4 - 6 Students

The new Moneyist$ in the School™ Workshop from Money School Canada offers the most comprehensive and complete introduction to money management essentials available to students in Grades 4 – 6 in a fun, interactive and engaging in-class format.

Are Grade 4 - 6 students more financially savvy than we think? Money School Canada finds that kids know the difference between 'needs' & 'wants', many can correctly answer questions about budgets & savings goals and 60% know it’s smart to save!

The Survey Says: Most Grade 7 & 8 students know what a budget is and can tell you that a budget can help to achieve savings goals, even if they have never made one, but when it comes to understanding how interest works - help is definitely needed.

Get the scoop on the best bank accounts for kids/ teens. A comparison of interest rates, transaction limits, and extra fees on offers available at the Big Five Canadian Banks.

Durham Children's Aid has again chosen Money School Canada as their financial literacy educational program provider for youth age 15 - 21 in the agency's care. To date more than 200 DCAS youth have had the benefit of money management workshops.

Findings from a Money School Canada financial literacy assessment of 550+ Grade 7 & 8 students as part of a knowledge benchmarking exercise for participants in a series of Financial Basics workshops delivered March-May 2011.