Latest Happenings at NCCEE

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Economics for Educators week provides insight to K-12 teachers.

August 12, 2019

This week, Campbell Business set up shop at the Raleigh campus to host its second annual Economics for Educators summer program. Grounded in research-based instructional practices, the free, hands-on professional development program is designed to equip K-12 teachers with the knowledge and pedagogical best practices needed to effectively teach economics in an empowering way. Read […]

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Economics for Educators Professional Development Kicks Off Today!

August 5, 2019

The Lundy-Fetterman School of Business will host the second free summer Economics Institute for Educators on Aug. 5-9. The event is open to current kindergarten-through-12th grade, in-service and pre-service teachers in greater Harnett, Wake and surrounding counties. Read full article here.

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Meet our Newest Program…Invest in Girls!

August 1, 2019

NEW YORK and BOSTON (July 31, 2019) — Girls, who too-often struggle with personal finance and are wary of financial careers, will be getting a needed boost in their classrooms nationwide, thanks to a merger of two nonprofit financial education organizations: the Council for Economic Education (CEE) and Invest in Girls (IIG). Read full article here.

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Capital Bank Provides $25,000 grant to North Carolina Council on Economic Education

August 1, 2019

Raleigh, NC. – July 23, 2019 – Capital Bank, part of the First Horizon family of companies, is supporting the North Carolina Council on Economic Education (NCCEE) through a $25,000 grant.  This will help the NCCEE to provide professional development to high school teachers. New legislation, SL 2019-82 requires all high school students to pass a […]

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Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest’s statement on HB924 becoming law.

July 9, 2019

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Should NC students have to pass a personal finance course to graduate?

June 26, 2019

By DeJuan Hoggard Tuesday, June 18, 2019 RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — In downtown Raleigh, House lawmakers are debating House Bill 924 – legislation that would require high school students take and pass a financial literacy course prior to earning their diploma. Read full article here.

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George Visnic is Featured at the National Personal Finance Challenge!

June 26, 2019

Wilkes County NC teacher George Visnic was featured in the National Personal Finance Challenge video! We are so proud of his students for earning the NC State Champions Title. They had a great time in Nebraska!

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Another Successful PD Session for Teachers

April 6, 2019

Durham NC-NCCEE and Fidelity Investments partnered to provide a full day of professional development for NC teachers focusing on personal finance content and pedagogy. The workshop was well received with one teacher stating “This was the best workshop I have attended in Years!” Read more about this workshop.

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2019 North Carolina Online Economics Challenge Results Announcement!

March 15, 2019

Raleigh, NC | March 15th, 2019. Congratulations to all North Carolina schools, educators and students that participated in the 2019 NC Online Economics Challenge qualifier! The top eight teams in the Adam Smith & David Ricardo Divisions are announced and  invited to participate on March 26 in the State Championship Quiz Bowl at The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Charlotte […]

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Action 9: More schools making money classes a priority!

March 4, 2019

Union County, N.C. – There’s a major push to teach about money in school so students don’t end up in debt like millions of Americans. “Once you get out of high school and you’re an adult, you’re on your own” high school sophomore Justin Wilson said. Read full article here.

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