Congratulations to Dr. Brad Maguth, a professor in the LeBron James Family Foundation School of Education, who has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Council for Economic Education (CEE) for a three-year term. As the director of the H. Kenneth Barker Center for Economic Education since 2017, Maguth has played a pivotal role in creating innovative programs that equip educators and students with critical economic skills. His initiatives include K-12 educator workshops, institutes, conferences, and study tours that promote economic understanding.
In his new role with the CEE, Maguth will work alongside other distinguished leaders in economics and education to advance the organization's mission of equipping K-12 students with the tools and knowledge needed to make informed financial decisions. The CEE is the leading national organization in economic education, providing vital resources and support to teachers and students across the United States.
"I am honored to join the Board of Directors for the Council for Economic Education," said Maguth. "I look forward to working with my colleagues to further the CEE's mission of bringing high-quality economic and financial education to every student."
Under Dr. Maguth's leadership, the Barker Center for Economic Education was recognized as the nation's "Center of the Year" by the CEE in 2023. The Center is committed to fostering economic understanding through research, professional development, and community outreach. Dr. Maguth's appointment to the CEE board reflects the growing influence and impact of the Barker Center in the field of economic education.
This appointment is a testament to Dr. Maguth's dedication to advancing economic education and highlights 国产精品 of Akron’s commitment to excellence in this critical area. We look forward to seeing the positive changes Dr. Maguth will inspire in his new role.