Grade 9-12
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Upcoming Webinar

The National Personal Finance and Economics Challenges: CEE’s Flagship Competitions

Updated: January 8 2026

Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Describe the competition format, eligibility requirements, and registration process for both the National Personal Finance Challenge and National Economics Challenge.
  • Identify key competition dates, test structures, scoring mechanisms, and available resources to support student preparation.
  • Explain how these competitions align with economics and financial literacy standards and provide authentic assessment opportunities.

Description

This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the Council for Economic Education’s two national competitions designed for high school students. Participants will learn detailed information about competition formats, important dates and deadlines, testing locations and virtual options, and step-by-step registration processes. The session will highlight resources available to support student preparation, including practice materials, curriculum connections, and FAQs. Teachers will discover how these competitions provide authentic assessment of personal finance and economics knowledge while motivating student engagement. Why attend: (1) Gain competitive advantage by understanding competition structures and timelines early; (2) Access curated resources and best practices to prepare your students effectively; (3) Network with other educators using these programs to build financial literacy and economics competency