Conferences and Workshops

Economic Summit
Building Excellence in Economic and Financial Literacy

A conference for middle- and high-school teachers

Oct. 17, 2008 | 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

University of Central Arkansas
Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center
Conway, Ark.

In today’s economic climate, making the right financial decisions is more important than ever. The Little Rock Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis plays a major role in bolstering economic and financial education. This conference is designed for middle- and high-school teachers who want to learn more about current information and methodologies related to teaching economics. Experts in the fields of economics, personal finance and social sciences education have been invited to discuss the importance of teaching economics and personal finance in today’s classroom.

Professional development hours will be given for your participation.

Please register no later than Oct. 3. For more information, contact Julie Kerr at 501-324-8296 or Julie.A.Kerr@stls.frb.org.

The Economic Summit is presented by the Little Rock Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the University of Central Arkansas, the Arkansas Securities Department and Economics Arkansas.

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