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We are lookiing for teachers who will gather 20 to 30 students and host a one day Econogame competition at their school, office of education or other facility. We provide all materials, including prizes. For more information, email us at Econogame Competition or call us at (925) 947-4356). CE2 wiil be presenting our new economic activities in a workshop called "Economic Literacy Made Easy – Three Fun, Challenging Activities at the CCSS conference, March QQQ to March 6 to 8, 2010 in Ontario. Look at this space for time, date and session number in late October. We've created a high school Moot Court competition based on the 2010 California Supreme Court case of In re Marriage Cases (gay marriage). See the Moot Court page for details. New simulations We updated and revamped our election simulation, Running for Office which is available now. Puttin' on the Robes has been updated to include John Roberts as Chief Justice, replacing the late William Rehnquist and Samuel Alito replacing Sandra Day O'Connor. Note: There was an error on some of the pages. The footnote (regarding "double jeopardy") should have indicated the Fifth Amendment, not the Eighth. The corrected pages are available at this link. This file can be printed double sided. Our model legislature simulation Did My Bill Pass? and our Taxation simulation are up-to-date for 110th Congress, Second Session which began on January 4, 2010, We'll update again after January 3, 2009 for the 111th Congress, First Session.
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