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The personal weblog of Bradley C. Matson.Friday, October 12, 2007 Michigan Jump$tart: Mission
Mission 
Michigan Jump$tart: Mission
The Michigan Jump$tart Coalition seeks to improve the personal financial literacy of Michigan young people, in partnership with the national Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy.
Vision
Vision
The Michigan Jump$tart Coalition envisions a time when all Michigan young people will have access to personal finance education in order to develop the necessary skills to be financially competent upon graduation from high school.
Objectives
Objectives
Public and Educator Awareness. Increase public and educator awareness of the need to improve the personal financial literacy of Michigan youth.
Business Community. Facilitate business community involvement in the activities and programs of the Michigan Coalition.
Personal Finance Standards. Promote the teaching of personal finance by demonstrating how personal finance topics relate to existing Michigan educational standards and benchmarks.
Teacher Education. Promote teacher education workshops and conferences that increase educator awareness of personal finance content, materials and activities to assist in the teaching/learning process.
Technology. Promote the use of computers by teachers and students in order to gain personal finance knowledge and skills.
Business Community. Facilitate business community involvement in the activities and programs of the Michigan Coalition.
Personal Finance Standards. Promote the teaching of personal finance by demonstrating how personal finance topics relate to existing Michigan educational standards and benchmarks.
Teacher Education. Promote teacher education workshops and conferences that increase educator awareness of personal finance content, materials and activities to assist in the teaching/learning process.
Technology. Promote the use of computers by teachers and students in order to gain personal finance knowledge and skills.
Michigan Jump$tart: Mission
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