Save the Date for Jump$tart’s National Educator Conference in Washington DC November 1-3, 2013. Registration will open around Labor Day. In the meantime this clip, created by the student finalists in the 2012 ABA Education Foundation’s “Lights, Camera, Save!” student contest, shows the highlights from the 2012 conference. Visit Jumpstart.org for details on the conference … Continue reading Jump$tart’s National Educator Conference dates announced
Understanding Fiscal Responsibility
Understanding Fiscal Responsibility from the Teachers College at Columbia University is a curriculum for teaching about the federal budget, national debt and budget deficit. A great resource for research, teacher resources, games and curriculum. http://teachufr.org/
Economic Lowdown Podcasts
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis offers a podcast series for high school students. The videos discuss economics, banking, and monetary policy and how they affect the everyday choices students make. http://www.stlouisfed.org/education_resources/economic-lowdown-podcast-series