The course number for Personal Finance is 496020. An incorrect course number was provided in Director’s Memo ACC-04-078 posted May 18, 2004.
Personal Finance Course Goals and Suggested Resources are posted on the ADE website at http://arkedu.state.ar.us/curriculum/frameworks.html#Materials. Scroll down the page to select these documents.
Personal Finance Course Goals for 9-12 students were developed pursuant to Act 42 of the State of Arkansas 84th General Assembly, Second Extraordinary Session, 2003.
While public schools are not required to teach Personal Finance, the course may be provided in the subject area of Miscellaneous/Career Focus and may be taught by any licensed secondary teacher. The course number is 496020.