THEEE are obvious differences between the students in high schools or academies, studying elementary economics, and the older students engaged in collegiate or university work, in both maturity and ...

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.

High school teachers say that teaching capitalism has become increasingly politicized, with students drawn to figures like ...

Recent pedagogical research in economics has increasingly emphasised the use of experiments and media to transform traditional instruction methods. This innovative approach combines interactive ...

Economics is everywhere these days -- and our policies and understanding around them are evolving. What students learn about economics is critical to their future success and our nation’s prosperity.

Kathryn Bender, assistant professor of economics in the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, was teaching her Introduction to Microeconomics class in early October ...

DEXTER, MI – Rob Dubay filled in what roles he could before becoming a full-time teacher when he started working with Dexter Community Schools. Now, as a high school economics teacher and football ...

Some economists consider their discipline a science, and thereby divorced from messy ethical details, the normative passions of right and wrong. They teach in a moral vacuum, perhaps even advocating ...

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 ...