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Thursday, Nov. 21, is the national vo day of Economics Education Week.

Teachers of general economics, business economics and entrepreneurship can visit various locations around the country to engage in a conversation about teaching economics that addresses issues of our time.

Check out the locations below and sign up!

Do you have questions or want more information? Email Peter Luijten!

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View the locations of the national vo day of Economy Education Week here:

Tilburg University

On Thursday, Nov. 21, teachers of economics, business economics and entrepreneurship from the south of the country gathered at Tilburg University, to discuss...

Windesheim University of Applied Sciences

On Thursday, November 21, things were buzzing at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences in Zwolle. In cooperation with the teacher training program of Hogeschool Arnhem Nijmegen, the Vecon and schools from...

Economics subject support center AlfaGammapartners (UvA | VU)

On Thursday, Nov. 21, secondary school economics and business economics teachers and policy makers gathered at AlfaGammapartners' economics subject support center to discuss...

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