International Economic Summit
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Bridgewater State College
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Council on Economic Education, the International Economic Summit Institute, and Bridgewater State College with funding support from The Challenger Foundation, conducted the first ever New England high school trade simulation.
During the day-long simulation, 67 teams of students received hands-on experience at negotiating trade alliances and developing economic policy.
Participants included more than 250 students from the following schools:
- Arlington High School, Arlington, Massachusetts
- Bedford High School, Bedford, Massachusetts
- Canton High School, Canton, Connecticut
- Essex High School, Essex Junction, Vermont
- Framingham High School, Framingham, Massachusetts
- Marshfield High School, Marshfield, Massachusetts
- Millbury High School, Millbury, Massachusetts
- Minnechaug Regional High School, Wilbraham, Massachusetts
- Newton Catholic High School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- St. John's Prep, Danvers, Massachusetts
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