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Spring Online Registration Open
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Spring Online courses: March 13 – May 19
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Economics Online for Teachers (EOFT1) Teacher Econ – The Federal Reserve (TE-FR) March 13 – May 19 ($175, 2 sem. hrs.…
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The Streamin’ Blues
What’s not to like about streaming? The music you want, wherever and whenever you want. Sounds good! But does your favorite artist think so?
NEW: Last Hot Topic of 2015-16
Can the music industry survive the streaming revolution? See why your favorite artist gives streaming thumbs up or thumbs down!
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Fall Courses Start Sept. 6
LAST WEEK to REGISTER EOFT1: September 6 – October 28 EOFT2: October 10 – December 9 (register by Oct 5)…
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Hot Topic: In a Pickle
“You’re kidding me?!” That’s what the Alaska food bank director said when Feeding America sent her a semi full of 5 gallon buckets of pickles!
Learn how the economic way of thinking helped a charity sell its way out of a pickle.
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2016 Walton Award Honoree: EconTalk’s Russ Roberts
The FTE is pleased to honor Dr. Roberts as the 2nd recipient of the Walton Award for his record of academic achievement, his enthusiastic dedication to the economic way of thinking, and his innovative approach to economic education.
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In Memory of Daniel Weinberger, EFL ‘07
It is with great sadness that we report on the passing of Economics for Leaders alum, Daniel Weinberger. Daniel attended the 2007 Skidmore College EFL program, and returned the next year for the EFL reunion in Williamsburg, VA.