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(TAMPA) – May 14, 2012 – The Florida Council on Economic Education (FCEE) and Publix Super Markets Charities are pleased to announce the winners of the 33rd Annual Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching Economics. The event was held on Friday, May 11, 2012, at the House of Blues in Orlando. Florida’s finest educators, as…

(TAMPA) – April 30, 2012 – The Florida Council on Economic Education (FCEE) is pleased to announce the winners of the Competition Of Decision-making with Ethics (C.O.D.E.). Out of 56 team videos that were submitted from three school districts, the top nine videos were uploaded to YouTube for public voting. Field testing and voting for…

(TAMPA) – April 16, 2012 – The Florida Council on Economic Education (FCEE) is pleased to announce that voting is open for the first Competition Of Decision-making with Ethics (C.O.D.E.). Field testing for this new state-wide program to introduce business ethics education in Florida classrooms has just been completed and the top nine student videos…

CLICK HERE FOR FINANCIAL LITERACY FACT SHEET! (Tampa)- March 28, 2012- April is National Financial Literacy Month, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. According to a recent survey by CareerBuilder, 77 percent of American consumers are living paycheck to paycheck. Financial Literacy Month is the perfect opportunity for individuals and families to…

The Florida Council on Economic Education Breaks Attendance and Revenue Records at the  25th Annual Tampa Bay Business Hall of Fame (TAMPA) – March 7, 2012 – On Thursday, March 1, 2012, the Florida Council on Economic Education (FCEE) hosted nearly 800 guests at the 25th Annual Tampa Bay Business Hall of Fame. The event…

The Florida Council on Economic Education (FCEE) will receive a $35,000 grant from State Farm in support of its mission to prepare Florida’s students for personal and financial success. The grant will be used specifically to sponsor both the 33rd Annual Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching Economics and the Florida Stock Market Challenge. Held…

As we move forward into 2012, the Florida Council on Economic Education thanks all of our sponsors, donors, educators and volunteers for all they contributed to our success last year. We could not have done it without you! We look forward to working together in 2012. To see what we accomplished together, take a look…

(TAMPA) – December 15, 2011 – The Florida Council on Economic Education (FCEE) is proud to announce the 2012 inductees into the Tampa Bay Business Hall of Fame. For a quarter of a century, the FCEE has celebrated the contributions and accomplishments of outstanding leaders in the Tampa Bay business community. The 2012 Tampa Bay…