New Zealand's Minister of Education, Erica Stanford, announced that starting in 2026, mandatory financial literacy courses will be included in the national curriculum for students in grades 1 to 10. The courses will cover topics such as modern payment systems and digital assets, aiming to cultivate students' basic financial skills, and will also integrate blockchain technology to adapt to the development of the digital economy.
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New Zealand's Minister of Education, Erica Stanford, announced that starting in 2026, mandatory financial literacy courses will be included in the national curriculum for students in grades 1 to 10. The courses will cover topics such as modern payment systems and digital assets, aiming to cultivate students' basic financial skills, and will also integrate blockchain technology to adapt to the development of the digital economy.