Posts Tagged ‘Council for Economic Education’

Teaching Economics, Big-Bank Style


The New York Times, citing results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (publicized as “The Nation’s Report Card”), reports that “42 percent of high school seniors were deemed proficient in the 2006 economics test, a larger proportion than in any other subject over the last decade.” In this era of economic crisis, it would ...Read more.

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