The
National Council on Economic Education
and
Virginia Council on Economic Education
National Council on Economic Education
The National Council on Economic Education (NCEE), formerly the Joint
Council on Economic Education, was founded in 1949 offers training and
educational materials. The NCEE has over 270 university centers and a
network of state councils are dedicated to improving economic education
through a partnership of leaders in education, business, and labor. The
NCEE offers training and materials to teachers of kindergarten through
twelfth to help better educate stuents of economic principles. For more
information on the National Council on Economic Education, visit their web
page at: http://www.ncee.net.
Virginia Council on Economic Education
The Virginia Council on Economic Education (VCEE), is located at Virginia
Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia under the direction of Joan
Spence. The VCEE director coordinates activities of Virginia's Centers
for Economic Education by providing services and programs in public and
private school systems across the Commonwealth. The VCEE was established
in 1969 as a joint initiative between economic and business leaders. When
the VCEE was established there were four centers created to provide
graduate level courses for teacher certification in social studies and for
elementary teachers. Since its creation, the VCEE has grown into 13
centers providing economic education to people throughout the State of Virginia. For more information on the Virginia Council on Economic Education, visit their web page at: http://www.vcee.org.
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