Latest Happenings at NCCEE

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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS LAUNCHES INVEST IN MY EDUCATION (ME)SM, PROVIDING ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS

March 6, 2023

Invest in My Education’s holistic approach will combine scholarships, individual support, mentoring, and community grants to facilitate economic mobility for Black and Latinx students. New initiative commits $250M to reach up to 50,000 students over its first five years. Read the full press release here.

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Congratulations Stock Market Game Winning Students – 2022 Fall Session

January 26, 2023

January 26, 2023 Sandy Wheat, 919-791-1995, swheat@ncce.org Congratulations to all Stock Market Game™ students and teachers during the 2022 fall semester! We announce the state champions and regional winning teams with great distinction. The Stock Market Game™ (SMG) is made possible by generous funding from our program partners at Ally and the Coastal Credit Union Foundation. […]

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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Economic Education Month.

October 5, 2022

Raleigh, NC – Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Economic Education Month. View the full proclamation here.

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Sandy Wheat and Amber Thomas of FSU co-presented at the 2022 Social Studies Leaders’ Institute

April 2, 2022

3/29/2022 NCCEE’s Sandy Wheat and Amber Thomas of FSU co-presented at the 2022 Social Studies Leaders’ Institute where they shared information about NCCEE, a lesson about integrating economics and personal finance, and a deeper dive into the summer 2022 EPF Institutes. Read the full article here.

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It Takes a Village

March 4, 2022

NCCEE partners with FPA Charlotte to provide no-cost financial planning sessions for teachers. Read the full article here.

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NCCEE PRESENTED 2021 EPF SUMMER INSTITUTES | 40 HOURS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR NORTH CAROLINA TEACHERS

September 27, 2021

53,469 North Carolina students will be impacted as a result of the summer Economics and Personal Finance Institutes, subsequently of this Professional Development 93% of attendees plan to invest more for retirement or are already well invested and 99% of attendees plan to pay down unsecured debt or do not have unsecured debt. Read the […]

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FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD TO JOBS, TRADE & WEALTH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WAS PRESENTED BY NCCEE.

September 27, 2021

Promoting Financial Equity – 78% of Teachers who attended serve in schools with low to moderate-income populations. 36 teachers completed the full-day professional development. Read the full report here.

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TEACHING ECONOMICS USING CHILDREN’S LITERATURE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WAS A SUCCESS!

September 27, 2021

35 teachers completed the full day of professional development. As a result of this Professional Development, 77% of attendees plan to invest more for retirement and 86% of attendees plan to pay down unsecured debt. Read the full report here.

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Kaitlyn Ferguson Wins SIFMA Foundation’s Spring 2021 National InvestWrite® Competition

August 26, 2021

New York, NY, August 26, 2021 – We could all learn something from 15-year-old Kaitlyn Ferguson. The extraordinary 8th-grader from Chapel Hill, North Carolina has charted her life goals and developed an investment strategy to fund them. Moreover, Ferguson developed her plan in the months that a pandemic created unprecedented challenges for her family and […]

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Cameron Turner Wins SIFMA Foundation’s Spring 2021 National InvestWrite® Competition

August 26, 2021

New York, NY, August 26, 2021 – We could all learn something from 11-year-old Cameron Turner. The extraordinary 5th-grader from Cape Carteret, North Carolina has charted her life goals and developed an investment strategy to fund them. Moreover, Turner developed her plan in the months that a pandemic created unprecedented challenges for her family and […]

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