Economics/Financial Literacy
Making appropriate economic choices and understanding the role of the economy in society.
Nov 01, 2018
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Program That Engages Students in the World of Investing
SIFMA Foundation’s The Stock Market Game (SMG) is an online simulation of the global capital markets that engages students in grades 4–12 in the world of economics, investing, and personal finance. The game helps students to build a fundamental understanding of investing while providing them with real-world skills and practice in math, English language arts, economics, social studies, and other subjects.
Oct 15, 2018
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Grants to Engage Youth in Meaningful Service Activities
Youth Service America is now accepting applications for the 2019 MLK Day of Service Grants to activate youth volunteers on MLK Day of Service Weekend (January 18–21, 2019).
Jun 15, 2018
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Grants for Projects That Promote Equality
The Open Meadows Foundation offers grants of up to $2,000 for projects that promote gender, racial, and economic justice, and are led by and benefit women and girls, particularly those from vulnerable communities. The projects should reflect the diversity of the community in both its leadership and its organization, and promote racial, social, economic, and environmental justice.
May 15, 2018
Entry
Comic Books Teaching Basic Economic Principles
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has developed a series of Educational Comic Books that teach students about basic economic principles and the Federal Reserve’s role in the economic system.
May 15, 2018
Entry
Open Future Essay Competition
The Economist has launched the Open Future initiative to restate the case for the values of classical liberalism—that is, political, economic, and social freedom—to address the challenges of the 21st century. This exploration of ideas may involve critics as well as supporters and should engage a young audience in particular.BROWSE TOPICS
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