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Our current economy is demonstrating the need for our students to know how to manage their finances prior to entering college. David Braaten of Hopkins School District provides information on he made Personal Finance a …

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Members Only: Making Personal Finance a Requirement in Your District
January 17, 2012 – 8:14 am | Comments Off

Our current economy is demonstrating the need for our students to know how to manage their finances prior to entering college. David Braaten of Hopkins School District provides information on he made Personal Finance a required course for all Hopkins graduates in a video posted under the Members Only section of our web site. Please log in and check it out to see how you could potentially make it happen in your district!

Financial Literacy News Story
December 13, 2011 – 7:55 am | Comments Off

Kare 11 recently did a piece titled “Hopkins sets sights on financial literacy”
Click here to view it!

Make Your Hotel Reservatio​ns for the NBEA 2012 Convention
October 18, 2011 – 8:59 am | Comments Off
Make Your Hotel Reservatio​ns for the NBEA 2012 Convention

Make your hotel reservations for the NBEA 2012 Annual Convention & Trade Show in Boston, April 3-7.
The headquarters hotel is the Boston Marriott Copley Place, located in the historic Back Bay area of Boston.
Click here …

Online Membership Registration Now Available!
August 29, 2011 – 2:17 pm | Comments Off
Online Membership Registration Now Available!

Online membership registration is now available!
Pay your 2012 membership dues at http://www.mbei-online.org/membership-registration.
If you have any questions or problems registering, please contact either Kathi Salvevold, Membership Director, or Ann Hagen, Webmaster.

BPA National Leadership Conference Results
May 17, 2011 – 2:03 pm | Comments Off
BPA National Leadership Conference Results

Business Professionals of America recently held its 2011 National Leadership Conference. As usual, Minnesota was well represented in the competitive events. Click the links below for both secondary and college division results.
Secondary Division Results
College Division …

Plan to Attend NBEA 2012
May 15, 2011 – 9:56 pm | Comments Off
Plan to Attend NBEA 2012

Where It All Began!
Boston is home to our first public school system. Return to our roots and be a part of the 2012 NBEA Annual Convention & Trade Show
April 4 – April 7, 2012
Boston, Massachusetts

Cutting …

NCBEA Linked in to Learning CD
May 15, 2011 – 9:42 pm | Comments Off

The North Central Business Education Association (NCBEA) is comprised of National Business Education Association members from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. In 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, and 2008 NCBEA published a …

The ABCs of Credit Card Finance
April 25, 2011 – 12:16 pm | Comments Off

For years, the Center for Student Credit Card Education, Inc. (CSCCE) has offered a free credit card literacy program, “The ABCs of Credit Card Finance,” which consists of a student primer, Trainer’s Guide and PowerPoint …

BestPrep Financial Matters Initiative Can Use More Participants
January 13, 2011 – 10:38 am | Comments Off
BestPrep Financial Matters Initiative Can Use More Participants

Since the inception of BestPrep’s Financial Matters Initiative nearly 14,000 Minnesota students have been reached through the four interactive presentations.
These presentations are geared to help high school students increase their financial literacy skills. The presentations …