Financial Literacy & Economic Education Conference

From our friends at the Council for Economic Education: Dear Educator, The 2017 Council for Economic Education’s Financial Literacy and Economic Education Conference brings together hundreds of educators who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their students by transforming the way they learn about personal finance and economic education. At the …

Financial Literacy Calendar of Events

Did you know that the Massachusetts Council on Economic Education maintains a calendar of financial literacy events in Massachusetts for your convenience? Take a look and get involved!

Financial Education Could Go Statewide

Ten financial education bills were reported out at Joint Committee on Education on June 6th. This is both promising and problematic. It is promising because nearly 50 congress persons expressed an interest in this issue by either sponsoring or co-signing one of these bills demonstrating their recognition that Massachusetts needs to take action. The problem …

Webinar – Growth Mindset

From our friends at the Council for Economic Education: Growth Mindset Presenter:  Greg Ahlquist, Social Studies teacher at Webster Thomas High School, Webster, New York Date:  Mon, July 24, 2017 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm EDT   This webinar challenges teachers and leaders to clearly define our beliefs about learning and examines how these beliefs impact …