Why We Should Be Teaching Students Economic Literacy
Ted Tucker, Executive Director, Foundation for Teaching Economics October 26, 2022 More high schools are offering courses on personal finance…
Staff Spotlight – Jamie Wagner
FTE is known nationally for its emphasis on active learning and the engaging activities and lessons used to teach economics.…
Staff Spotlight – John Kessler
March 5, 2021 My name is John Kessler and I am a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics and…
Staff Spotlight – Andrea Weiss
February 26, 2021 Meet Andrea Weiss, FTE Program Coordinator. Andrea first got involved with FTE when she attended EFL as…
Staff Spotlight – Dee Goines
February 19, 2021 This week we spotlight Dee Goines. Dee is an FTE Student Administrator and leads the leadership activities…
Alumni Spotlight: Christina Chen
January 25, 2021 Meet Christina Chen. She is an alumni of Economics for Leaders 2020 UC Berkeley virtual program. She…
Welcome: 2020-21 FTE Student Ambassadors
December 22, 2020 This year, FTE is welcoming thirty-seven student ambassadors who are committed to sharing the economic way of…
The Pox of Liberty – A Book Review By Dr. Price Fishback
April 9, 2020 FTE professor and University of Arizona economic historian, Price Fishback, writes that the current crisis has brought…
Recent Alumni Spotlight – Sophia Sweeney
Sophia Sweeney is a 2019 alumna attending Economic History for Leaders at the University of California, Berkeley. History is one…
Site Spotlight – Cornell University
December 5, 2019 We are almost ready to announce our new 2020 sites! One place we will be returning is…
Recent Alumni Spotlight – Rebecca Liu
November 25, 2019 New alumna, Rebecca Liu, attended an Economic History for Leaders this summer at UC Berkeley and is…
Site Spotlight – UCLA
November 13, 2019 We are still working to finalize our sites and dates for the 2020 summer but we know…