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Seal of Civics & Seal of Financial Literacy Information and Criteria

Seal of Civic Information and Criteria

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  • **GPA: **3.25 (4.0 scale) or 3.85 weighted
  • Demonstrate Proficiency: Earn a score of 90% on Civics Exam ​AND satisfactory score on citizenship​ rubric.
  • Application: Complete a service-learning project
  • Course Requirements: Social Studies - 3 Credits Including civics, criminal justice, contemporary problems, economics, financial literacy, geography, macroeconomics, microeconomics, US government, US history, and world history
  • Can retake the civic exam one time only.

Seal of Financial Literacy Information and Criteria

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  • GPA: 3.25 (4.0 scale) or 3.85 weighted​​
  • Demonstrate Proficiency - Meet one of the following​:
    • Earn a score of 85% on a Financial Literacy Assessment provided by the Nevada Department of Education ​
    • A grade of B or higher in a college level or dual credit course in financial literacy​
    • A score of gold or higher on the ACT National Career Readiness Certificate ​
      • Course Requirements: Social Studies - 3 Credits​
    • Including algebra with personal finance, economics, financial literacy, life skills with financial literacy, macroeconomics, microeconomics, US Government, US History, World History
  • Can retake the NDE Financial Literacy Assessment one time only.
  • NDE Financial Literacy Assessment Open Window: March 15 - April 15.
  • School Counselor or District must register student for NDE Financial Literacy Assessment.