Ethics and Economics Education
Moral foundations, economic principles, & critical thinking
Last month, Ethics & Economics Challenge started again at The Founders Academy in Manchester, N.H. and Merrimack Valley H.S. in Penacook, N.H. We are trying out an entirely new format this year. Students will focus on reading three works of major historical or contemporary importance in the fields of economics and moral philosophy, and we discuss a chapter or two […]
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2017-18 was the first academic year in which E3NE ran Ethics and Economics Challenge at The Founders Academy, where our discussion leader, Gardner Goldsmith, also teaches a regular class. Eight students attended the course. In the speech competition, the judges — Gardner Goldsmith, Patty Humphrey, and Jason Sorens — decided to award two first-place, $500 scholarships and one second-place, $250 […]
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On Friday June 1, 2018, the Ethics and Economics Challenge speech competition took place at Merrimack Valley High School. Six students of the eight who went through the program presented speeches. Judges Janine Casavant, Gardner Goldsmith, and Jason Sorens were favorably impressed with all the speeches. In the end, one $500 scholarship was awarded to Emily Soule, who was also […]
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Eventbrite Registration Here! Ethics and Economics Education of New England invites you to participate in a robust exchange of views on the question, “Is the welfare state good or bad for freedom?” Featuring nationally syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy and Vox and Economist writer Will Wilkinson and moderated by Dartmouth professor and E3NE president Jason Sorens, the panel will consider […]
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