Category: FTE Blog
Site Spotlight – University of California, Santa Barbara
This summer high school students have the opportunity to learn more about economics and practice their leadership skills while relaxing…
Teacher Spotlight – Greg Caskey
Meet the author of FTE’s latest Hot Topic, The US Airline Industry…Fight or Flight!? Greg Caskey teaches Historical Economics at the Delaware Military…
Staff Spotlight – PC Kate Phuah
Staff Spotlight – Program Coordinator, Kate Phuah Meet Kate, an alumna of the 2015 Economics for Leaders program in Austin…
Alumni Spotlight – Ryan Chan (Claremont ’08)
Each year Forbes selects ambitious visionaries in 20 different industries to make their list of the “30 under 30”. This…
Tax Changes: Good Thing or Bad Thing?
Lately we have read about paying less taxes, more taxes, having more deductions, less deductions and of winning and losing…
Staff Spotlight – Dr. Jamie Wagner
Here at FTE we LOVE economics and the professors that work our summer Economics for Leaders programs are no exception.…
Recent Alumni Profile – Noelle Link
FTE Alumna, Noelle Link, is a current senior at Ravenwood High School in Brentwood Tennessee. In 2016, Noelle attended our…
Teacher Alumni Spotlight – Tamela West
In 2012, I was an English, speech and drama teacher who had been teaching for about 25 years. Some fellow…
We Don’ Need No Stinkin’ MOOCS
At FTE we believe our online programs are better and more effective than MOOC offerings. Read below as our Director…
Staff Spotlight – PC, Alex Baker
At FTE our Program Coordinators (PC)s are an essential part to ensuring our student summer programs are successful! They act…