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Dwayne Kennedy of Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr. High School Wins Education and Leadership Award - Space Coast Daily Congratulations to Dwayne Kennedy of Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr. High School for winning the Florida Council on Economic Education's Regional Economic Education and Leadership (REEL) Award

On Thursday, August 8, Professor Reilly shares her love of comparative economic systems - including fresh research from her trip to Central Europe and Cuba!

Econ in the Real World: Exploring the History and Future of Capitalism, Communism, Socialism and Fascism in Europe and the Americas - Powered by Eventzilla Econ in the Real World: Exploring the History and Future of Capitalism, Communism, Socialism and Fascism in Europe and the Americas Thursday, August 8 from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. FSCJ Kent Campus, Room B203 Did you know that comparative economic systems is one of Dr. Reilly's favorite subjects? Pulling res...

On Friday, August 2, Professors Sachse and Reilly offer a workshop on an original curriculum featuring science, reading, history and ECON! Be there or be square!

Econ Book Club: Little House in the Big Woods - Powered by Eventzilla Econ Book Club: Little House in the Big Woods Friday, August 2 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. FSCJ Kent Campus, Room B203 This workshop features lessons created by Adrienne Sachse that partner with Little House in the Big Woods (the first book in the Little House series). The lessons are standards based and....

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Great article for teaching about demand and preferences.

La Croix sparkling water is little short of a religion among millennials - here's why The sugar-free, flavoured drink is gaudy, moreish and huge in LA. But is it because of the look, or the taste?

Do you teach externalities? Modern Family does!

Modern Family: HOA Claire petitions the HOA

Teachers who do activities about college and career choices with their students will love this. In it, the Fed helps students to make a plan for their future, including lifestyle, career, college preparedness and education choices. Students can see the impact of their decisions and what it will take to live the future that they value.

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Kids learn valuable lessons when they give budgeting a try.

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Full Student Scholarships to FEE Summer Camps! Use the code LearnEcon2018.

The Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) is excited to announce ​​full student scholarships. Students ages 14+ will be inspired by successful business leaders, mentors, top students​,​ and professors. They will discover the power of ethical entrepreneurship, personal character, leadership, and free markets. Named by Forbes as a “top program for high school students​.” full tuition, dorm housing, and all meals are in included in the scholarship (a $500 value).

Use the promo code ​​LearnEcon2018 on the payment page for guaranteed full scholarship (the small deposit is returned after the camp). 2018 camps are located throughout the US at various universities such as Emory, Vanderbilt, University of Denver and more. Travel scholarships are also available up to $500 (first come first served). To see the full list of host universities or to register, go to FEE.org/seminars. Learn more about FEE programs at FEE.org/educate or contact [email protected] with questions. Registration deadline 3/31/18.

FEE Seminars - Life-changing programs for students and young professionals from the Foundation for Economic Education FEE seminars give students and young professionals the chance to explore economics and entrepreneurship with other peers who are just as driven to get ahead.

At CEFE, we LOVE Kingsley Plantation! Here's a great opportunity to enjoy the space and learn about Florida history with the whole family.

Here are the winners from the fall college Rockonomics contest. The high school contest starts soon! I’m so happy to call these incredible instructors my friends. Congratulations! DrBatson101