Agenda
Day 1:
The Changing Payments Landscape
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Location:
- Virtual webinar
Examine the role of digital currency and how its growth has impacted the payments industry. We will also explore data behind cryptocurrency, the relationship between payments and economic and banking conditions, and new lessons for the classroom related to crypto, 21st Century banking, and digital currency usage amongst diverse populations. For middle school educators and up.
Day 2:
Preparing Students for College and Careers
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Location:
- Virtual webinar
Discover the latest research on the quality of jobs in the labor market, as well as data about skills needed for “good jobs” and higher-paying career paths. We will investigate workforce equity, as well as new classroom materials tied to entrepreneurship, rising college costs, careers in children’s literature, and businesses linked to Negro Leagues baseball. For K-16 educators.