VA Council on Econ Ed
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VCEE, a non-profit entity, promotes K-12 financial literacy and economic education in Virginia.
Richmond, VA
Joined April 2012
Hiring: Director of Development. VCEE is growing, and we’re looking for a passionate professional to join our team. If you’re enthusiastic about economic education and making a difference in Virginia’s classrooms, we’d love to hear from you. Apply here:
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Today we honor #Juneteenth — commemorating the end of slavery and the enduring strength of Black Americans. VCEE remains committed to advancing equity through economic education and financial literacy. “Nobody’s free until everybody’s free.” – Fannie Lou Hamer. #Juneteenth
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In 2024, VCEE trained 3,035 educators through 147 free PD workshops—impacting 166,000+ students statewide. 69% of participating teachers serve Title I schools, advancing equity & economic empowerment across VA. 📊 Learn more: #EconomicEmpowerment
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Join VCEE’s online, asynchronous 6-week institute:. ✅ 45 PD hours.✅ Free W!SE test + cert.✅ VCEE Certified Educator status.✅ FREE Virtual Econ 5.0 drive ($165 value). 📚 Banking, credit, taxes & more!. 🔗
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Market Day 2025 = a huge success! 🎉.Gr. 3–5 students turned the ACE Center at Hermitage into a buzzing marketplace of ideas, learning, and fun! 💼🛍️.Thx to @HenricoSchools & @VACreditUnion + 📸: Bree Booth!. @VCUEconEd .#MarketDay2025 #StudentEntrepreneurs #HenricoProud #VACU
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🚨 FREE Online Economics Institute.🗓 July 6 - Aug 17, 2025. ✅ 45 PD Hours.✅ VCEE Certified Economics Educator: HS.✅ FREE Virtual Economics 5.0 ($165 value).Perfect for HS Econ & Finance teachers!. ➡️ Learn more & enroll:
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You don’t need to be rich to invest—just a plan! Start small, diversify, and think long-term. 📊 $mart investing today = brighter future tomorrow!. 🔗 Learn more: #FinancialLiteracyMonth #InvestSmart
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MINI-ECONOMY MARKET DAY. 🛍️ 3rd–5th graders run businesses, buy, & sell using play money — building real-world #FinancialLiteracy skills!. 📅 May 16, 2025 | 9–11:30 AM. Thanks to @HenricoSchools & @VACreditUnion!. 🔗
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💵 FUN FINANCIAL FACTS: Credit Scores Matter. Your credit score opens doors! Pay on time, keep balances low, and check your report regularly to boost it. 💳 $mart credit moves = brighter financial future!. 🔗 Learn more: #FinancialLiteracyMonth
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VCEE’s Faces of Finance | Meet Lorenzo “Zo” Amani, SVP & Compliance Officer at Citibank & VCEE Board Member. 💬 “The key to success is to treat everything like it's your first project… just stay hungry.”. Financial literacy starts with curiosity.
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💰 FAST FINANCIAL FACTS: The Power of Compound Interest. Want to grow wealth? Start early! Compound interest helps your savings grow over time—even small amounts make a big impact. Your future self will thank you for making $mart choices today! 📈. 🔗
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Teachers! Join us April 25 at the Fed in Richmond for a day of sharing, networking & lesson ideas that help students make $mart choices for bright futures 🌟 Free lunch, parking & recert hours! . Register now: #financialliteracymonth
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VCEE’s Faces of Finance | Meet Erica Billingslea, Investment Officer at VRS & VCEE Board Member. Her favorite quote?. “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”. Financial literacy grows stronger when we learn together.
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💵 FAST FINANCIAL FACTS: Budgeting = Financial Freedom. Want to take control of your finances? A budget is your best friend! Tracking your income and expenses helps you spend smarter, save more, and reduce financial stress. 🔗 FREE TEACHER RESOURCES:
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📢 A Note from Our President & CEO, @OKateScott : April is Financial Literacy Month, and at VCEE, we believe $mart Choices Lead to Bright Futures! 🎓💡 Join us all month to explore financial literacy, empower students, and celebrate educators! 💰📚 #VCEE.
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📅 Save the Date! Educators, join us June 22-26, 2025, for the Financial Foundations Conference at Hyatt House Richmond/Short Pump!. ✅ Free registration, hotel & meals (excl. dinner).✅ Finance topics & classroom resources.✅ Network statewide. 🔗
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🎙️ Our President & CEO, @OKateScott, joined the Ignite Sparked by @BBBTriCounties podcast to discuss how VCEE equips VA students with essential financial skills. Tune in to hear how we’re empowering students to make smart money choices!. 🎧 Listen now:
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🚨 1 day left to register! 🚨 Elementary educators, join our FREE virtual workshop Digging Up Dino-Economics 🦖 on March 20, 4-5 PM. Learn to teach economics through fossils!. 👉
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Join us for a Personal Finance Teacher Training covering online gambling risks, banking essentials, student loan strategies, and study tips to boost student success. Gain practical insights and activities to empower students. REGISTER HERE:
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FREE Econ Day Camp for HS educators! 🎉 March 14, 2025 | 9 AM-2:30 PM | JMU Festival Allegheny Room. Experience game-based learning, competition, and prizes while making economics fun! . Spots limited—register now: #TeacherPD #EconEd
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