Real life classroom economy at Gilman Middle School
Wayne M. Davis reports on Gilman Middle School in Vermont where students run a mock economy using thalers as currency. They work jobs, pay taxes, fund field trips, and create businesses while learning fiscal and civic lessons in a supervised, school-based lab environment.
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Wayne M. Davis
Gilman
Gilman Middle School
Gilman Bank and Trust
Barry Grove
Ver
Paul Gilman
Norman Pareni
Gilman, Vt
Dean's List Honorees From Akron U Campus Capsules
Dozens of Akron University students from communities beyond Akron earned dean's list status for the fall semester by carrying 12 or more credit hours and maintaining at least a 3.25 GPA. Notables include Amherst students Debbie Deidrick and Monica Marimon, Avon Lake's Tom Marimon, and Elyria's Susan Bate among many others from Lorain, Medina, and surrounding areas. Also noted are Elyria West graduate Shayne Looper named to Fort Wayne Bible College's Dean's List and Heidelberg College Concert Choir member Thomas Weston on spring tour, with parent details provided.
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University of Akron
Akron
Akron U
Amherst
Debbie K Deidrick
Monica J. Ilas
Avon Lake
Tom L. Marimon
David J. Rickey
Faith E. Webb
Bay Village
Elizabeth L. Nagy
Berea
Cathy L. Dole
Katherine Englund
Elyria
Susan E. Bate
Karen M. Malanowski
Jolene 5
Salata
Litchfield
Laurie Bieniosek
Robert G. Naylor
Lodi
Linda L Brubaker
Louis R. Lovas
Philip L. Rice
Kelly A. Zdelar
Lorain
Helen M. Bialorucki
Jayne M. BO
Olmstead Falls
Richard T. Conner
Lillian M. Laneve
Peggy A. Ryan
John S. Simpson
Sheffield Lake
Cynthia C. Cozart
Kathleen F. Dougherty
Strongsville
Annette L. Cilia
James A. Macuga
Diane K. Manson
Mary N Pajak
Mary E. Skrovan
Wellington
Royale R Bitting
Michael D Carr
Kevin H. Ellen Berger
Melisa M Lange
Michelle A Lance
Westlake
Steven Edenish
Rosemary R Hoffman
Mary C. Onusko
Shayne Looper
Elyria West High School
Fort Wayne Bible College
Fort Wayne
Ind
Don Looper
Thomas Weston
Firelands High School
Heidelberg College
Gifford Rd
Oberlin
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