Massachusetts Business Educators Association
From our friends at UChicago: The University of Chicago is looking for high school teachers to pilot a comprehensive new financial education curriculum. The curriculum is uniquely designed to develop behaviors that lead to financial well-being. Sign-up to learn more https://goo.gl/NxAwj4 or email financialeducation@uchicago.edu
Please continue to contact your State Representative (find yours here) and members of the House Committee on Ways and Means to help push An Act for Financial Literacy in Schools (S.2374) to the House floor. The legislative session ends on July 31st. Your voice matters! Use it now! Helpful links: An Act for Financial Literacy …
From our friends at the CEE: The Council for Economic Education is pleased to offer free professional development webinars for teachers nationwide. The webinars cover multiple topics on how to integrate personal finance and economics in the classroom and create a fun learning experience for your students. When you attend the webinar(s), you will leave …
A group of business educators from the northeastern states (from New England down to Washington, DC) are working together to assess the state of business education and determine how to make it better! We have created this survey: To quantify which courses are on the rise and which are losing popularity. To discover new course …
From our friends at RI Jump$tart: Dear New England K-16 Educators: Earn $75.00 to Jump$tart your 2018-19 Personal Finance curriculum with an all-new, free, one-day Personal Finance professional development program to be held at Fidelity Investments, 900 Salem Street, Smithfield, RI on Thursday, August 23, 2018 from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Letters will be provided to participants to document their professional development hours. Space …
From our friends at MSCPA: As many of you are aware, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is continuing to train high school faculty in the Accounting Program for Building the Profession (APBP) curriculum with the expectation of resubmitting a future proposal to the College Board for approval of an Advanced Placement Accounting Course. We …
From our friends at NEFE: The application is due on July 27th (midnight). Learn more and apply!
From our friends at the CEE: We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 18th Annual National Economics Challenge! THE CHAMPIONS (USA): The 16 team finalists from the USA beat out more than 11,000 students from 40 states to compete for the Championship title! Here are our 2018 Champions: Lexington High School, Massachusetts (Adam Smith …
