With an economic education, students will be better prepared to weigh the costs and benefits of public policy decisions as they enter adulthood and take on leadership roles through American society.

This October, we’d all be better off if our elected leaders joined students around the nation and studied a little more basic economics.

The Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 39, No. 3 (SUMMER 2008), pp. 273-286 (14 pages) In 1995, 2000, and 2005, the authors surveyed U.S. academic economists to investigate how economics is taught in ...

Two Tucson-area teachers are being recognized for their ability to make economics lessons fun and engaging for their middle- and high-schoolers. Gale Mitchell of Alice Vail Middle School and Jean ...

Wendy Carlin explains how a new approach to economics education can help address pressing societal problems In the early 2010s, a widespread feeling that economics teaching was failing students ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The curricular changes based on the National Curriculum Framework (2005) have enfolded Economics education at the school level. This article ...

Economics Arkansas is celebrating Economic Education Month this October with a series of statewide initiatives aimed at ...

When 17-year-old Jerry Marnell thought about heading off to college, economics seemed like an enticing major to study. Between self-starting his own production company and serving as president of a ...

A fundamental economic principle is that voluntary trade creates wealth, and the more people trade, the greater their well-being. Most economists agree that the more a nation’s citizens can trade with ...