Rhode Island JumpStart Coalition

Successful 8th Financial Capability Conference was held at Rhode Island College on December 2, 2023!

More than 100 educators, non-profit leaders, government officials, and students met to help build a brighter financial future for our students and communities at the 8th Annual Financial Capability Read More >>

Congratulations to 2023 RI Finance Challenge and Econ Challenge Winners!

Congratulations to the following RI 2023 student/school award winners, who were recognized with trophies and RI Treasurer's Citations at the Awards ceremony at New England Institute of Technology on Read More >>

Announcing the Upcoming 2023 RI Finance and Economic Challenges

RI Jump$tart is excited to announce that the 2023 RI Finance Challenge and 2023 RI EconChallenge websites are now active. Teachers can log in now and register as many teams of 3-4 students as they'd Read More >>

Successful RI K-12 Educator Training Hosted by New England Institute of Technology and Sponsored by Fidelity Investments on August 16, 2022

RI Jump$tart organized a highly-successful K-12 Educator Training that was hosted by New England Institute of Technology and sponsored by Fidelity Investments on August 16, Read More >>

Video Highlights of the RI Jump$tart Coalition

Learn more about what we do by watching this video Highlights of the RI Jump$tart Coalition - YouTube created by Steve Ide. Read More >>

The 8th Annual Global Economic Symposium was a Great Success!

The 8th Annual Global Economic Symposium (GES) was held virtually on Friday, March 25, 2022. Thanks to the valuable technical support from Brightcove, a Boston-based video platform company, and with Read More >>

Announcing the 2022 RI Finance Challenge Winners!

The results are in! Congratulations to the following RI schools that were recognized in 2022 for their outstanding performance in the RI Personal Finance Challenge, which was generously sponsored by Read More >>

Announcing the 2022 RI Econ Challenge Winners!

The results are in! Congratulations to the following RI schools that were recognized in 2022 for their outstanding performance in the RI Economics Challenge, which was generously sponsored by CFA Read More >>

2021 Fidelity Investments Personal Finance Teacher Training

Attention K-16 Educators in RI and Neighboring States: Join us on Wednesday August 18, 2021 for 5 hours of FREE online financial education + PLUs. This popular annual professional development program Read More >>

Announcing the 2021 RI Personal Finance Challenge Winners!

The results are in! Here are the following RI schools to be recognized for their outstanding performance: _______________________________________ RI High School Division Finance Challenge 1st Read More >>

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RI Jumpstart Coalition

10 months ago

We're excited to announce the 2023 RI Personal Finance Challenge and 2023 RI EconChallenge sites are now live. RI middle and high school teachers are invited to check out the associated web sites and register their teams here: ... See MoreSee Less

Announcing the Upcoming 2023 RI Finance and Economic Challenges

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RI Jump$tart is excited to announce that the 2023 RI Finance Challenge and 2023 RI EconChallenge websites are now active. Teachers can log in now and

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RI Jumpstart Coalition is at New England Institute of Technology.

1 years ago

It's a great day to learn with friends! We are so happy to be at our annual RI Jump$tart Educator training, "Suitcase Optional – Unpacking RI Financial Education Requirements" at the beautiful NEIT campus. ... See MoreSee Less

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RI Jumpstart Coalition

2 years ago

In collaboration with the Council for Economic Education (CEE), Jump$tart is pleased to announce the release of the newly revised National Standards for Personal Financial Education.2021 National StandardsThe new Standards represent Jump$tart’s and CEE’s shared vision of a single, unified set of standards that will guide educators, curriculum writers, policymakers, and other financial education stakeholders across the country to promote effective, comprehensive financial education for K-12 students.The new Standards reflect the evolution of financial services, current approaches to financial education, and a more intentional inclusiveness of all users.Click here to download a free copy of the full publication as a .pdf file. 3yxm0a3wfgvh5wbo7lvyyl13-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021_Natl_Standards_D...Jump$tart and CEE thank the Steering Committee, Writing Team, educator and industry-expert reviewers, and the Jackson Charitable Foundation.Click here for the full announcement: 3yxm0a3wfgvh5wbo7lvyyl13-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/New-Standards-for-Per...www.jumpstart.org/what-we-do/support-financial-education/standards-2021/ ... See MoreSee Less

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RI Jumpstart Coalition

2 years ago

K-16 Educators: Join us on Wednesday August 18 for 5 hours of FREE online financial education + PLUs. Offered in partnership with Fidelity Investments! Seats are filling fast! Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/2021-fidelity-investments-personal-finance-teacher-training-tickets-16520181... ... See MoreSee Less

2021 Fidelity Investments Personal Finance Teacher Training

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Fidelity Investments free, online professional development for RI and neighboring k-16 & pre-service educators

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RI Jumpstart Coalition

3 years ago

We're thrilled to announce the winners of the 2021 RI Econ Challenge! East Greenwich High School won first place in the RI Econ Challenge Adam Smith division. Team EG2 (teacher Timothy McPartlin) will go on to represent our state in the Adam Smith division of the National Semi-Finals in May. Johnston High School won first place in the RI Econ Challenge David Ricardo division, Team FL Level 2 (teacher Debra Smyth) will go on to represent our state in the David Ricardo division of National Semi-Finals in May. Archie R. Cole Middle School won first place in the RI Econ Challenge Milton Friedman division. Team Cole 6 (teacher Ellise Wolff). See the full list of winners here: rijumpstart.org/news/announcing-the-2021-ri-econ-challenge-results/ ... See MoreSee Less

Announcing the 2021 RI Econ Challenge Winners!

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The results are in! Here are the following RI schools to be recognized for their outstanding performance: _______________________________________ 2021 RI

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Video Highlights of RI Jump$tart Coalition

Announcing the Upcoming 2023 RI Finance and Economic Challenges