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Top posts of '09

Over at EconomyBeat, Jon’s put together a list of underperforming posts for the year. I’m a little tired of this whole ‘glass half empty’ thing, so while the top performing posts aren’t all good news (how could they be?), here’s a quick glimpse at some popular economy stories and projects from public media in 2009. [...]

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Teaching the economy

It may be almost time for winter vacation, but PBS Teachers has just launched a set of tools to help students understand the economy in the new year. Lesson plans, and videos tackle topics like agricultural subsidies and the “ripple effect.” And widgets like this glossary are helpful for those in school, as well as [...]

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