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Is Economics STEM – Why Colleges Want Economics to Be a STEM Major

STEM Education Guide

Recently, five of the eight Ivy League universities have reclassified their economics degrees from social science to science, technology, math, and engineering (STEM). It allows graduates of quantitative economics and economics to apply for more generous visas compared to those granted non-STEM majors. is one worth having.

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10 Excellent Economics and Financial Literacy websites for Teachers and Students

Educators Technology

The purpose of this post is to share with fellow teachers and parents a collection of educational economics websites that they can use with their students and kids to teach them financial literacy.read more.

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50 Economics Websites

Ask a Tech Teacher

As a passionate Economics major in college (which grew into an MBA), I find Econ at the root of much of the world around us. These websites cover kindergarten (counting money) through elementary (economics for youngers) through Middle School: Coins and Counting Money. Economics–for youngers. Basic Economic Terms.

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24 Economics Websites for Middle School

Ask a Tech Teacher

See what works for you: 60-seconds Adventures in Economics –videos from Open University. Basic Economic Terms. Basic Economics Jumbled. Economic Concepts. Economics in Plain English –from Atlantic Monthly–videos. Economic Systems. Economic Terms. Economic Terms Mini-Quiz. Economics Flashcards.

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nuSTEM Newsletter 43 – UN Sustainability Goals: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Northeastern University

This week’s topic: UN Sustainability Goals – Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. For a list of prior blog posts, see the blog index. Resource Highlight Learn more about this week’s UN goals by digging a little deeper into their website!

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nuSTEM Newsletter 43 – UN Sustainability Goals: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Northeastern University

This week’s topic: UN Sustainability Goals – Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. For a list of prior blog posts, see the blog index.

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Impact on Student Attainment: Ethnicity vs. Socio-economics

CSTEM

Is it ethnicity or socio-economic background? Socio-economic Student Attainment by the Numbers. Next, let’s examine socio-economic status beyond how most people view it, i.e., growing up in a financially disadvantaged neighborhood. This month, I’m exploring these great questions. A Complex Picture.