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Visible Learning MetaX
Version 1.4 – Updated February 2026

Financial programs

Overview

  • Influence: Financial programs
  • Domain: Curricula
  • Sub-Domain: Other curricula programs
  • Potential to Accelerate Student Achievement: Likely to have a small positive impact
  • Influence Definition: The implementation of programs to increase the basic financial literacy of students.

Evidence

  • Number of meta-analyses: 1
  • Number of studies: 37
  • Number of students: NA
  • Number of effects: 177
  • Weighted mean effect size: 0.16
  • Robustness index: 1

Meta-Analyses

Meta-Analyses
Journal Title Author Article Name Year Published Variable Number of Studies Number of Students Number of Effects Effect Size
Report Kaiser & Menkhoff Financial education in schools: A meta-analysis of experimental studies. 2018 Financial education programs 37 NA 177 0.16
TOTAL/AVERAGE 37 NA 177 0.16
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