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The Kansas Council for Economic Education has been focused on helping Kansas K-12 teachers teach economics and personal finance since 1959. #KSeconomics

Wichita, KS
Joined August 2013
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Teachers: Looking for fresh ideas for your classes this fall? Join @CouncilEconEd's conference this September! This year's Conference is packed with live sessions you'll love. Save your spot here: shorturl.at/uqR1F
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Hey teachers, reply with a link to your school supply wish list. We, along with @royalscharities, want to fulfill some orders!
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"Only 21 states require high school students to take a personal finance class - and Americans want more." forbes.com/sites/lizfrazierp… via @Forbes by @lfrazierpeck
We're pleased to offer a 🎉FREE🎉 set of personal finance activities, games, exercises, and lessons for students K-12 to enjoy at home with their families. Download the full pack or by grade level today! councilforeconed.org/family-…
New research suggests that college major can matter more than school reputation when it comes to starting salaries on.wsj.com/3goPM8M
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Managing financial risk is an essential life skill, especially in challenging times like these. Read more in this new @CNBC piece, with quotes from our board member, @A_Lusardi of GFLEC. #FinancialLiteracyMonth #InvestInYou cnbc.com/2020/04/07/no-1-per…
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We are committed to providing you with resources and tools to add to your at home learning or virtual classrooms. Follow the #SMGTip to download our SMG Student Activity Packet or click the link to download: bit.ly/2TZqN2y Be safe & well!
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If you're using our "A Super Investment" lesson, this Super Bowl ad price history will be helpful in evaluating the costs and benefits for the companies that advertise. ow.ly/5RaO50y774s #finlit #SuperBowlLIV #stockmarketgame
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Excellent "snacks for thought" for teachers using our "A Super Investment" lesson. RT @cheddar: “We’re going bigger than ever this year at the Super Bowl.” https://teapawt.net/t.co/Zqk1umeEZP #FinLit #SuperBowlLIV #stockmarketgame
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As your students get excited entering their trades and tracking their portfolios, remind them how they are building skills with meaningful for the real world implications. This short video series from@SIFMA explains: ow.ly/twii50y3uwF #FinLit #stockmarketgame
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Two days left to edit and finalize your #InvestWrite essays! Remember that Stock Market Game educators must submit their students' essays by Wed. December 11, 11:59 PM all time zones at investwrite.org/. You got this! 👍
New Year’s money resolutions: Take this financial quiz to start 2020 right #InvestInYou (from @CNBC in partnership with @acorns) cnbc.com/2019/12/02/new-year…
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Tune in to hear from Steve Cobb, co-director of @economicstexas!
Today: The goal of financial literacy is to build knowledge and skills needed to improve economic mobility. When should you start talking to kids about money, savings, credit & other financial concepts to prepare them for life in the "real world"? bit.ly/33m9L15
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Reply with the first GIF that shows up when you search for your major. 😂
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Check out our CEO @nanjmorrison‘s new piece in @USATODAY, part of @MediaplanetUSA’s Financial Planning and Insurance Campaign! #financialplanning Read more on why we need to advocate for personal finance in K-12 and how anyone can start learning today: futureofbusinessandtech.com/…
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“If I hadn’t done the NEC, I may never have pursued my interest in economics, and I certainly wouldn’t be thriving at Columbia like I am today.”- Matt Simons, participant in our National Economics Challenge, the country’s most prestigious high school econ competition
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This Day of the Girl we're thanking firm initiatives like IHS Markit’s Women’s Initiative that took the time to introduce students to the global capital markets and careers in finance. #girlforce #finlit #investitforward
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Teachers, we've created a list of interesting @CNBC videos to help springboard your #stockmarketgame What is a Company? lesson. ow.ly/Ebwn50vC701 Do you remember your AIM screen name? #FinLit #econed #backtoschool
How much do you REALLY know about insurance? We’re proud to have collaborated with @CNBC on this quiz, all about insurance! This quiz is a part of CNBC and @acorns Acorns’ financial literacy initiative #InvestInYou: Ready. Set. Grow. cnbc.com/2019/10/01/are-you-…
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