NewsNTech

Vanguard builds a free investing simulation for high school educators

7/18/2026

Secondary financial education has plenty of investment theory and almost no way to demonstrate what decades of compounding actually produces.

The behavioral core of long-term investing, staying in through volatility, holding when the temptation is to sell, can't be replicated inside a semester.

Vanguard's My Classroom Investor, announced July 16 from Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, puts a free investment simulation in front of high school educators with that specific gap in mind.

What the simulation provides The program is positioned as ready-to-use, a phrase that appears twice in Vanguard's announcement.

Keep reading

Read the full story

Open on NewsNTech