• Grades 5-9
  • Flexible implementation; 60-65 hours of instruction
  • Ideal class size: 15-30
  • Explore careers & personal finance, economics, & entrepreneurship principles.
  • Pitch Type: Classroom/Student Showcase (7 hours)


NFTE’s text, Exploring Careers for the 21st Century, is published by Pearson and offers students a broad exploration of career opportunities and highlights the rewards of various career pathways.

    • Grades 7-12
    • Authored by NFTE
    • Set and achieve career goals
    • Prepare for industry-recognized certification
    • Learn to identify career interests, aptitudes, and learning styles
    • Connect academic achievement to real-world success
    • Supports NFTE’s programs with lessons that include chapter references and a 24-deck supplemental resource for each chapter

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Darlene Lacey

Sr. Director, Product Strategy & Innovation

Christine Ryan

Sr. Curriculum Development Manager