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Survey of the States
This report brings attention to the critical importance of economics and personal finance education by documenting its status in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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2012 Challenge Grant
CEE’s 2012 Challenge Grant will match dollar-for-dollar any gifts received by June 30, 2012, up to $200,000.
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Financial Literacy and Economic Education Conference
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Virtual Economics
Contains over 1,400 activity-based lessons and more than 50 videos that explain the key economics and personal finance concepts.
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Training Close to You
Your local Council or Center for Economic Education provides valuable training and services.
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Entrepreneurship Economics
Contains 11 lessons featuring student-centered instructional methods on economic activity and how entrepreneurs benefit society.
Teaching the news
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Facebook IPO triggers retail investor craze - Reuters
By Alistair Barr and Olivia Oran | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - If "Facebook For Dummies" helped you find friends and post pictures on the world's No. 1 online social network, then consider "Facebook IPO Confidential" which purports to teach you "How To ...
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Worries about jobs, economy outweigh benefit of falling gas prices for summer ... - Washington Post
They're still too worried about their jobs and the economy. Economists and tourism experts are expecting only a small uptick in summer travelers. Gas prices are lower, but still high enough to keep some Americans off the road.
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CEE Attends the White House Summit on Financial Capability and Empowerment
Last week, the White House hosted a Summit on Financial Capability and Empowerment addressing the gap between our complex financial marketplace and consumers’ knowledge about them—or lack thereof. Our CEO and President Nan J. Morrison was among the industry leaders invited to attend the conference, at which several important announcements were made. David Nelms, CEO [...]
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Early Education in Personal Finance Will Thwart Student Loan Crises
With each new report, statistic and news story, it is apparent today’s students are graduating college with an alarming amount of student debt. The latest data from the Department of Education shows ninety-four percent of students who earn a bachelor’s degree are borrowing to pay for it, up from 45 percent in 1993. This article [...]
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