4 Tasty, Cheap Cinco de Mayo Treats
Cinco de Mayo is known as the holiday where you party and “act Mexican.” But why? What’s the point? A clever partygoer might have...
Traveling Cheap: Is Hostel Life Right for You?
CEE Standard: Saving
Most high school students won’t be traveling alone at this point, but many look forward to the day when they can get...
Case Study: The Basics of Buying a Home
Many people consider buying a home to be a step in fulfilling the “American Dream.” People often see it as an indication of achieving...
How Does the U.S. National Debt Affect Me?
Area of Study: CEE- Financial Decisions; Jumpstart- Financial Decision Making
Sofia, Geraldo, Tariq, and Rebecca are excited about their new classes for this semester. They are...
What Would You Do If You Controlled the U.S. Federal Budget?
Area of Study: CEE- Financial Decisions; Jumpstart- Financial Decision Making
Marta, Sari, Reva, Todd, Halo, and Josue are all in their freshmen year at Dream State...
Which Car is Better? Beater Car VS Cool Car
Everyone wants a cool car when they're searching for their first car. But I'm here to tell your first car should be a beater...
Teen Shopping Takes Mad Skills
CEE Standard: Saving. Grade 4 Benchmark 5, Grade 8 Benchmark 8
Shopping with my mother was always a bit embarrassing. Even when I was too...
Stuffing Envelopes With Cash Can Be Rewarding!
CEE Standard: Buying Goods and Services
The skill of budgeting is very important when it comes to money management. Teach your students how to use...
Philanthropy: A Great Return On Investment
CEE Standard: Buying Goods and Services
Most students need volunteer hours to apply for colleges and scholarships, but what are the other benefits of giving...
How to Buy a Cell Phone When Your Parents Won’t Buy One for You
CEE Standard: Buying Goods and Services
Many parents pay for their teens’ cell phones, but you might have students who are responsible for paying for...
8 Steps to Make Sure Your First Car is the Best Car
CEE Standard: Buying Goods and Services
Getting their first car is a huge step for your students. The process of buying a car can be...
5 Lessons I Learned from Starting a Nonprofit… in High School!
As a kid, I spent my summer breaks swimming, hanging out with friends, and going on family camping trips. The summer before my freshman...