Project UpdateMagnetar Academy v1.1
New Curriculum and Student Binder!
This summer we released an updated version of Magnetar Academy that Addresses many of the "pain points" that teachers identified. The new version of the Magnetar Academy curriculum includes extensive revisions...
TEACHER SPOTLIGHTHave students do all the reading...
"Play a lot of vocabulary games. Pause all videos and have reflection discussions."
Adrienne Morales
What We're ReadingDream Hoarders
How attainable is the American Dream?
According to the "American Dream", anyone can become successful through hard work and talent, regardless of their upbringing...
In real lifeReady for College!
"I learned about how to invest wisely and assess the stock market. I also learned about different methods of saving and investing my money."
Stevie Askew
CAREER CORNERYou always have to think of good questions
"As a Research Analyst for a market research form, I spend my day helping financial services companies make decisions that will benefit them and their customers..."
Nick Walker
Initiative newsOne Summer Chicago Culminating Quiz Show on Financial Literacy
Students participated in a unique and exciting quiz show competition, organized by the Magnetar Capital UChicago Financial Education Initiative, to showcase their financial knowledge...
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