About UsCouncil for Economic EducationCEE_e16f23b4-2bff-11e1-b16d-a66b7a64ea2aThe Council for Economic Education offers comprehensive, best-in-class K-12 economic and personal finance education programs, including the basics of entrepreneurship, consisting of teaching resources across the curriculum, professional development for teachers, and nationally-normed assessment instruments. Each year, the Council's programs reach more than 150,000 K-12 teachers and over 15 million students in the United States and in more than 30 other countries. These programs are delivered through a diversified system: directly from the Council, through a network of affiliated state Councils and university-based Centers for Economic Education, and through other partner organizations. TeachersStudentsCenters for Economic EducationNan J. MorrisonPresident and CEO, Council for Economic EducationThe Council for Economic Education envisions a world in which people are empowered through economic and financial literacy to make informed and responsible choices throughout their lives as consumers, savers, investors, workers, citizens, and participants in our global economy. _e16f2f12-2bff-11e1-b16d-a66b7a64ea2aThe mission of the Council for Economic Education is two-fold: To advocate for better and greater school-based economic and personal finance education at the K-12 level; and to educate young people in the United States and around the world, primarily through well-prepared teachers, so they may become empowered with economic and financial literacy. _e16f3016-2bff-11e1-b16d-a66b7a64ea2aProgramsOffer programs promoting economic literacy._e16f30ca-2bff-11e1-b16d-a66b7a64ea2aThe Council for Economic Education offers many programs promoting economic literacy in the United States and across the globe. All of the Council for Economic Education's programs fall into three core areas, EconomicsAmerica, EconomicsInternational, and EconomicsExchange. Economic EducationImprove the quality of economic education in America's schools._e16f314c-2bff-11e1-b16d-a66b7a64ea2a1America's SchoolsEconomicsAmerica® is a comprehensive program which impacts and improves the quality of economic education in America's schools. Each year, through our nationwide Network and our Internet campus, the Council for Economic Education's standards-setting materials and resources are used by thousands of teachers to teach millions of students how the "real" world works before they go to work in it.Educational AssistanceProvide educational assistance to teachers in societies in transition to market economies._e16f31ba-2bff-11e1-b16d-a66b7a64ea2a2U.S. Department of EducationTeachers in Societies Transitioning to Market EconomiesEconomicsInternational, which is supported primarily by the U.S. Department of Education, provides educational assistance to teachers in societies in transition to market economies. The Council for Economic Education also brings back insights to help teach American students valuable lessons about the global economy. We currently serve 40 nations overseas, reaching over 22 million students since 1995.EconomicsExchangeReach employees in the workplace, parents, and other adults with economic and personal finance skills they can use._e16f323c-2bff-11e1-b16d-a66b7a64ea2a3Life-Long LearnersEmployeesParentsAdultsEconomicsExchange is an "economics for life" program which reaches employees in the workplace, parents, and other adults with economic and personal finance skills they can use. [Our] Internet campus serves life-long learners everywhere — and its reach is growing. 2011-12-21OwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net