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Financial literacy mandates are growing. Now what? Join us TODAY for an important conversation.

Written by Financial Beginnings | May 26, 2026 3:00:00 PM

As financial literacy requirements continue to expand across the country, many schools and educators are asking the same question: What does meaningful implementation actually look like?

Join us today for a virtual roundtable conversation exploring what schools, teachers, and students need to thrive as financial education becomes a growing priority nationwide.

Beyond the Financial Literacy Mandate

A Conversation About What Schools, Teachers, and Students

Actually Need to Thrive

Tuesday, May 26

4:00 to 5:00 PM PST via Zoom

Together, we’ll discuss:

  • The realities educators face in the classroom
  • What students need most to navigate today’s financial landscape
  • Policy expectations and implementation
  • How schools, nonprofits, and community partners can work together to support long-term success

Featuring perspectives from:

  • Tracy Godat, Executive Director, FEPPP
  • Adam Whalen, Executive Director, Northwest Regional ESD
  • Kaori Yamada, Senior Vice President, U.S. Bank
  • Moderated by Ronecca Norvell, CEO of Financial Beginnings.

If you're invested in helping students build real-world financial skills, we invite you to join the discussion.