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A Case Study: Inflation and the CPI, April 16, 2008
This Case Study focuses on the Consumer Price
Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported April
16, 2008, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
for the month of March, 2008. Students read the
BLS report, read about the meaning of the CPI,
determ
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GRADES 9-12
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MillionaireMinute
Banks and Credit Unions (Part I): MillionaireMinute
Students learn about banks and credit unions,
identifying similarities and differences between
the two types of financial institution. They
also evaluate a local bank and credit union to
determine which one would be better suited to
their needs.
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GRADES 6-8
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NetNewsLine
Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (3)
Advancements in transportation have played a key
role in the growth of our nation. U.S.
government policies have also had a
considerable impact on the development of
transport as we know it today. In this series of
three lessons, the students examin
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GRADES 6-8, 9-12
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