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Programs for Secondary Students....

EntrePrep Summer Institute

The 28 students who participated in the EntrePrep Summer Institute at UD this summer got a chance to put what they learned to good use on Aug. 8 by opening and running a Business-for-a-Day.
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Personal Finance Challenge

The Personal Finance Challenge is an exciting contest for high school students taking the Keys or Economics and Finance course that tests their knowledge of personal finance topics. Students will compete in teams of four. The Challenge will occur in two rounds. All teams must remain for the final round.
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Stock Market Game

The Stock Market Game (SMG) is a 10-week program designed to introduce students to the global economy and the world of finance and investing.  Teams of 1-6 students maintain a portfolio of $100,000 on the Internet and vie for divisional awards.  The SMG has 3 levels of competition including one for grades 7 and 8 and another for grades 9 through 12.  In Delaware, the SMG is offered exclusively by the Center for Economic Education & Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware.  This high-interest game provides an exciting way to learn about economics and the stock market.  Teachers report that the program has tremendous motivational value and is a unique way to introduce young people to free market economic systems.
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Money Rules Summit

During the last quarter of 2008, Delaware’s Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship partnered with the Delaware Financial Literacy Institute to host the 4th annual Money Rules Summit.  Held in Dover, 20 Delaware high schools sent 182 high school juniors and seniors to a one day financial literacy program.  Organized around Money Rules: Learn more, earn more, set goals, pay yourself first, spend wisely, and save early and often, interactive table activities were led by volunteers from the financial services industry.  Many students expressed amazement and relief to have the information needed to make better financial decisions.
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