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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 4

Acquire the skills to investigate the world of work in relation to knowledge of self and to make informed career decisions.

Objective 4.02

Evaluate traditional and non-traditional occupations.

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The economics of income: If you're so smart, why aren't you rich?
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?” (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Social Studies and Guidance)
Provider: National Council on Economic Education