Boise State University Center for School Improvement and Policy Studies- ID Council on Economic Ed

Since 1971 the Idaho Council on Economic Education has been the leading organization in this state that focuses on the economic and financial education of teachers and students from kindergarten to high school. We provide teachers and students with knowledge and skills to compete and prosper in today’s world. We help students achieve college and career readiness by: 1. Training Teachers and Providing Classroom Materials in Economics and Personal Finance. 2. Managing Student Competitions and Experiences that Measurably Increase Knowledge and Skills.

Since 1971 the Idaho Council on Economic Education has been the leading organization in this state that focuses on the economic and financial education of teachers and students from kindergarten to high school. One of the ways we do this is through our International Economic Summit.

The Summit program is a hands-on, activity-based learning program for high schools that teach the significance and the bas ic concepts of globalization, international economics and what it takes to make highly interdependent nations competitive in today’s dynamic economic environment.