Financial Literacy- From the Boardroom to the Classroom

Why is there a need for Smarter Texas? “Informed financial decision making is also vital for the healthy functioning of financial markets. Like any other businesses, financial service firms will provide better products at better prices when they are subject to market pressures imposed on them by … [Read More...]

The Texas Council on Economic Education (TCEE) is a registered 501(c)(3) (Tax ID: 23-7024573) non-profit organization dedicated to furthering economic education and financial literacy for Texas teachers and students.  The TCEE relies on contributions, donations and sponsorships from the private sector and other philanthropic organizations to provide the educational programs and professional development for Texas educators and students. Click here to see how your donation can help TCEE. Click on the DONATE button below to make a secure, online contribution through PayPal.   Request a Contribution Invoice Download a Mail-In Contribution Form … [Read More...]

Economics Challenge Start a team and compete in the 2013 National Economics Challenge!Your team could win a trip to New York City to compete in the National Finals.Watch our video below that gives an overview of the competition and information on how teachers and students can get involved.National Economics Challenge competitions are held at the State, National Semi-Final, and National Final levels for high school students in two divisions: The Adam Smith Division challenges advanced placement, international baccalaureate and honors students; the David Ricardo … [Read More...]