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Program Highlights

Civics & Government Civics & Government
New Download a free lesson plan, "Can Futures Markets Be More Accurate Than Polls?" from the upcoming Focus: Understanding Economics in Civics and Government.

Financing Your Future Financing Your Future
A complete personal finance program on DVD for high school teachers and their students.

EconEdLink EconEdLink
More than 592 lessons to choose from - and they're all FREE!

Virtual Economics® Virtual Economics®
Version 3 is here! With over 1,200 supplemental lesson plans for K-12 teachers - plus multimedia concept demonstrations and state standards correlations - it's never been easier to teach economics and personal finance.

Thinking Economics Thinking Economics
Explore a new, interactive way to teach economics and connect with your students with this unique high school economics curriculum that is your high-tech alternative to a textbook.

Economics in U.S. History Economics in U.S. History
This new publication uses a unique mystery-solving approach to teach U.S. economic history to your high school students.

AP Economics AP Economics
The best way to prepare your students for the AP* exam.
*AP is a registered trademark of the College Board which was not involved in the production of and does not endorse this website.

Financial Fitness for Life Financial Fitness for Life
This program provides a start-to-finish personal financial education that is comprehensive, rewarding and enjoyable, and involves the whole family.

Economics International® Economics International®
Check out the Resources A to Z lessons. They're online and they're FREE to use.

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Publications Catalog

NCEE Publications CatalogLooking for economics and personal finance lesson plans for your classroom?

Check out our collection of over 80 economics and personal finance publications for your K-12 classroom.

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National Summit on Economic and Financial Literacy

National Summit The Council for Economic Education's recently-convened 3rd National Summit on Economic and Financial Literacy offered an important and unique opportunity to focus on the shared priority of and calls to action for both the public and private sector in advancing economic and financial education efforts in our nation's schools.

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2008 Visionary Awards

Save the Date: Visionary Awards

NEW!Honoring Champions of Economic Empowerment, we proudly present the 2008 Council for Economic Education Visionary Awards on Thursday, October 30th, 2008 at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City.

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Survey of the States: Economic and Personal Finance Education in Our Nation's Schools

Survey of the StatesThe Report Card - Survey of the States: Economic, Personal Finance, and Entrepreneurship Education in Our Nation's Schools in 2007, was released by the Council for Economic Education on June 13, 2007 during an online press conference.

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Excellence in Economic Education

NEW! The Council for Economic Education has been granted the Excellence in Economic Education (EEE) Act award by the U.S. Department of Education for the fourth year of the program. The EEE award will infuse approximately $1.475 million, plus matching dollars, into state and local organizations dedicated to raising the level of competence in economic and financial literacy.

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GATE

GATE brochureThe Global Association of Teachers of Economics (GATE) is a national and international membership organization sponsored by NCEE exclusively for K-12 teachers and others.

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