= Special Education Courses
TAKE CHARGE
Course ID: 11501; Credit: 5.000; Weighted: n;
Locations: LHS,LE,LNE,LSE,LNS,LSW,BC,LNW,LSB,TCA,317
Recommended for grades: 11–12
Take Charge is an integrated careers and personal finance course required for graduation and taken during the junior year. This course is part of the LPS overall systematic plan of college and career readiness and will help students become financially responsible and conscientious members of society. Students will set goals and adjust their personal learning plan by identifying their interests, skills and values through academic and career decision-making. Students will develop understanding and skills in money management, budgeting, financial goal attainment, use of credit, insurance, investments, and consumer rights and responsibilities. This class creates an effective transition from high school to postsecondary options.
