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Curriculum Tackles Economics Through the Lens of Sports

Updated: November 16 2016,
Author: barrel fan
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This NY1 segment features Jonathan Joseph, an economics teacher at White Plains High School (NY) and recipient of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award, who created a semester-long honors course called Economics and Sports.

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