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The U.S. Bank Center for Economic Education at Dominican University is one of eight university-based centers in Illinois affiliated with Econ Illinois at the state level and the Council on Economic Education at the national level.
The Center’s mission is to expand and improve the level of economic education provided to students from kindergarten through high school so that they can become effective participants in the economy. The Center works with schools in the Chicagoland area, providing professional development programs for current and prospective teachers. The goal of this work is to help teachers prepare students to become:
- Productive members of the work force, as employees or entrepreneurs.
- Responsible citizens.
- Knowledgeable consumers.
- Prudent savers and investors.
- Effective participants in the global economy.
- Competent decision-makers throughout their lives.
