The economics of income: If you're so smart, why aren't you rich?
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A lesson plan for grades 9–12 Guidance
The purpose of this lesson is to help you explore the relationship between education and income. The lesson will focus on the following question: “Why do some people earn more income from their labor than others?”
North Carolina Curriculum Alignment
Guidance (2001)
Grade 9–12
- Goal 6: Understand the relationship between personal qualities, education, and training, and the world of work.
- Objective 6.01: Compare the relationship between educational achievement and career success.


