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Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Is Globalization Wiping Out the American Surfboard Industry?
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Economic correspondent Paul Solman reports on an American-born product hit hard by globalization: the surfboard. In Southern California, U.S.-based manufacturers fear they will soon be wiped out by competing, foreign companies due... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Spotlighting Entrepreneurs: A Technology "iCon"
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What better way to address Common Core standards in Reading Informational Text than by meeting a gentleman that changed the world of technology! more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Pop Goes the Housing Bubble
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In this lesson, students will learn about a speculative bubble within the context of the U.S. real estate market. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, January, 2013
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation for the month of January, 2013, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on February 21, 2012. Students read the BLS report, analyze the m... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, February 28, 2013
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This lesson focuses on the second estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2012, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on February 28, 2013. The current data and historical GD... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, January 30, 2013
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This lesson focuses on the January 30, 2013, press release by the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. Specifically, the lesson reports the... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, January 30, 2013
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This lesson focuses on the January 30, 2012, first (advance) estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2011, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The curren... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, January 2013
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This lesson examines the February 1, 2013, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of January, 2013. This lesson introduces more of the ba... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Webinar - Advanced Placement Microeconomics
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Gary Norman Petmecky, Teacher-in-Residence at the Georgia Council on Economic Education, will discuss some changes and improvements that have been made to the Council for Economic Education's 4th edition of Advanced Placement Econ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Webinar - Advanced Placement Macroeconomics
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Gary Norman Petmecky, Teacher-in-Residence at the Georgia Council on Economic Education, will discuss some changes and improvements that have been made to the Council for Economic Education’s 4th edition of Advanced Placement Ec... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
The 411 on College Education
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One of the most important financial decisions people make is whether to go to college. The price tag of a college education is rising, but so are the benefits. In this lesson, students will begin by learning the relationship betwe... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, December 2012
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation for the month of December, 2012, as reported on January 16, 2013, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Students read the BLS report, analyze the meanin... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Is China's Fast-Growing Economy Headed for a Crash?
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Will the Chinese economy continue its torrid pace of growth and overtake the U.S.'s top status? Or is it a bubble destined to burst, taking the world economy down with it? Paul Solman interviews a highly-respected China "bull" and... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Is China's Fast-Growing Economy Headed for a Crash?
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Will the Chinese economy continue its torrid pace of growth and overtake the U.S.'s top status? Or is it a bubble destined to burst, taking the world economy down with it? Paul Solman interviews a highly-respected China "bull" and... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, December 20, 2012
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This lesson focuses on the December 20, 2012, third (final) estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the third quarter (Q3) of 2012, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The current ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, December 2012
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This lesson focuses on the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Employment Situation" announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of December, 2012. The announcement was made January 4... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, December 12, 2012
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This lesson focuses on the December 12, 2012, press release by the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals, and specifically, the federal funds... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, November 2012
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation for the month of November, 2012, reported on December 14, 2012, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Students read data from the BLS report, anal... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Manufacturer Vita Needle Finds Investment in Older Workers Turns a Big Profit
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The average age of Vita Needle's workers is 74 years old, and that's no accident. The manufacturing company has intentionally hired seniors -- a decision that has increased profits and benefited older workers who often have a hard... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Manufacturer Vita Needle Finds Investment in Older Workers Turns a Big Profit
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The average age of Vita Needle's workers is 74 years old, and that's no accident. The manufacturing company has intentionally hired seniors -- a decision that has increased profits and benefited older workers who often have a hard... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool

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