New York Fed Economic Education creates accessible and engaging resources and programs to enhance financial and economic literacy, highlight economic experiences, and promote awareness of the Federal Reserve System to shape a better economy for all.
The High School Fed Challenge is an academic competition where student teams author economics research and pursue an opportunity to be published in the Journal of Future Economists. Don’t miss out – registration begins in September for the 2025-2026 competition!
We deliver professional development programs for educators. Topics include timely economics research and economic and financial literacy for high school and college students.
Educators from schools and student programs serving 7th grade and up may submit a request to visit. Learn more.
The New York Fed partners with the PhD Excellence Initiative to host its annual Summer Research workshop and support its mission to elevate new perspectives within economic research.
The Council for Economic Education equips K-12 students with the tools and knowledge of personal finance and economics to make better decisions for themselves, their families, and their communities.
HE³AT, run in partnership with the New York City Department of Education and Brooklyn South district high schools, is a place-based education program. It includes sites at businesses and institutions around New York City and the New York Fed is a proud participant.