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Post April 01 2013

Cyprus Bailout the Latest in Eurozone Woes
Published March 28, 2013 A solution was reached Monday, March 25, to avert a large-scale ban…
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Lesson Plan March 01 2013

What is sequestration? - Lesson Plan
Subject(s): Economics, U.S. Estimated Time: One 45-minute class period Gr…
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Lesson Plan February 20 2013

The housing crisis: GDP, housing Bubble and recession - Lesson Plan
By Senior Economics Correspondent Paul Solman Subject(s) Economics, Math, Economic Hi…
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Lesson Plan November 14 2012

Fall off a fiscal cliff, or navigate a fiscal slope? - Lesson Plan
By Shannon Sullivan Subjects Economics, Mathematics, Language Arts Estimated Ti…
House Speaker Boehner Holds News Conference On Impending Fiscal Cliff
Post November 12 2012

What is the “Fiscal Cliff” and Should We Fear it?
Now that the American people have decided to give President Barack Obama another four years, lawmak…
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Post September 24 2012

What is the American “Middle Class”?
This election cycle the candidates running for president are fighting for the support of middle cla…
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Student Voices September 18 2012

Microfinance Combines Charity and Business Savvy
Instead of donating to charities, more people are choosing to give to needy families in poorer coun…
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Student Voices July 30 2012

Unnecessary Drama: When Corporations Enter the Political Fray
With the 2012 election rapidly approaching, the political climate in America is more polarized than…
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Post February 09 2009

Good Bank, "Bad" Bank Debate
One solution to the banking crisis that is gaining currency is the idea of splitting banks into "go…
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Lesson Plan March 19 2005

Mercury emissions: "Cap and Trade" game - Lesson Plan
By Jason McGraw, a high school science teacher Subjects Economics Time 1…
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