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Council for Economic Education – Student Programs Hub

Central page listing CEE's student-facing econ opportunities (NEC, personal finance challenge, stock market game, etc.).

CEE provides young people the tools to understand the world through the lens of economics and personal finance

We teach these life skills through classes, workshops, and student competitions

National Economics Challenge tests micro and macroeconomic principles

Deadline: Seasonal; see schedule
3-5 hours/week hrs/week
Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
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