Nevada Revised Statutes 388.5968 – State Financial Literacy Advisory Council: Duties
The State Financial Literacy Advisory Council created by NRS 388.5966 shall:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 388.5968
- Department: means the Department of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
1. Develop a strategic plan for the development of educational resources in financial literacy to serve as a foundation for professional development for pupils;
2. Identify learning activities targeted toward the standards and criteria of a curriculum in financial literacy;
3. Develop and facilitate, in coordination with the Department:
(a) The Financial Literacy Month, including, without limitation, Student Smart Week, Money Week and the parent and family engagement summit established pursuant to NRS 388.5964; and
(b) The annual summit for educators established pursuant to NRS 391A.210;
4. In accordance with NRS 388.5962, develop the criteria a pupil must meet to be awarded the State Seal of Financial Literacy;
5. Apply for grants, gifts and donations of money to carry out the objectives of the Council; and
6. Prepare a written report which includes, without limitation, recommendations concerning the instruction and curriculum in financial literacy and the activities of the Council and, on or before January 31 of each even-numbered year, submit a copy of the report to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education, the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education and the Governor.