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ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ«: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence in Economic Education

2025 is a special year for the Foundation for Teaching Economics (ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ«), as we celebrate our 50th anniversary. In 1975,…

The Economic Way of Thinking: The Key to Financial Literacy

Professor Jamie Wagner discusses how economics is the key to financial literacy. She is a Professor and Teaching Fellow with…

ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ« Student Administrator John Buck

ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ« Staff Spotlight – John Buck

As society evolves and transforms, so must world leaders – a fact that John Buck is aware of and has…

Trade Wars: Economics Awakens

Trade Wars – Economics Awakens (repost)

ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ« is re-posting this article written during Trump 1.0. Much of what Professor Malek had to say about tariffs back…

The Economics of Love, Trade, and Opportunity Cost

Professor Jamie Wagner discusses the economics of love, trade, and opportunity cost. She is a Professor and Teaching Fellow with…

Do Summer Programs Help With College Admissions?

On Point with the Executive Director Do Summer Programs Help With College Admission? In my role as Executive Director of…

ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ« Staff Spotlight – Austin Green

ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ« Mentor Teacher, high school teacher, adjunct professor, Chick-fil-A fanatic – there are many titles for Austin Green. As a…

Book Club Recap – Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way Through The Unfree World

Jamie Wagner is a Professor and Teaching Fellow with the Foundation for Teaching Economics, as well as an Associate Professor…

Top 5 Econ Lessons For Your Classroom

By Jamie Wagner, Professor and Economics Teaching Fellow with the Foundation for Teaching Economics and an Associate Professor at the…

Teachers Learn ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ« the Tradeoffs of Renewable Energy Future

Amanda Stiglbauer, ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ« mentor teacher, summarizes ÎäËÉ´óÕ½Å˽ðÁ«’s conference on the tradeoffs associated with renewable energy. This special topic conference, held…