This post explains and give practice opportunities related to TEKS 8.12G:
estimate the cost of a two-year and four-year college education, including family contribution, and devise a periodic savings plan for accumulating the money needed to contribute to the total cost of attendance for at least the first year of college
Instruction
Students build on their previous knowledge of saving for college and use it to calculate the cost needed for multiple years of attendance.
STAAR Practice
Between 2016 and 2023 (including redesign practice), this supporting standard has been tested 6 times on the STAAR test. Videos explaining the problems can be found below. If you'd rather take a quiz over these questions, click here. The videos below are linked to the questions in the quiz as answer explanations after the quiz is submitted.
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