From Cents to Success

Empowering Teachers. Preparing Students. Strengthening Maryland’s Future.

We equip Maryland educators with the tools, training, and resources to teach economics and financial literacy with confidence — so every student graduates ready to thrive as a consumer, worker, and citizen in today’s global economy.

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Too Many Maryland Students Graduate Without The Financial Literacy Skills to Succeed in Today’s World.

Today’s educators are expected to prepare students for a complex financial world — often without enough time, resources, or confidence in the subject matter. Without strong support, students risk graduating unprepared for the real-life decisions ahead of them.

MCEE Is Here to Help.

For more than 70 yrs, the Maryland Council on Economic Education has been the trusted partner for teachers across the state. We provide practical, classroom-ready solutions so you can focus on what matters most — empowering your students. MCEE equips educators with the resources, training, and support they need to teach economics and financial literacy effectively, so every Maryland student has a fair shot at a successful future.

Curriculum and lesson plans aligned to Maryland standards

Professional development workshops and training

Interactive student programs that bring learning to life

Access to a statewide network of educators and resources

 How We Make Teaching Easier

1. Gain Confidence

Access free teaching tools, lesson plans, and activities for the classroom, including SMG

2. Getting Equipped

Build your expertise through training and professional development.

3. Transform Students’ Futures

Watch your students graduate ready to succeed in work, life, and citizenship.

Our Impact

8,916

Teachers Served in the Last Five Years

206,796

Students Reached

2,250

Teachers Served From 2023-2024

More Than 50%

of the students we reach are from Underserved Communities.

118 Workshops

Delivered from 2023-2024

6 Million Students

In our 70+ years of serving Maryland, we have reached over 6 million students & 3 generations of Marylanders.

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