Teacher registration and rules available online at http://econchallenge.unl.edu (click on Alabama)
What are the divisions and who is eligible?
David Ricardo: Teams of students enrolled in one semester general economics courses
Adam Smith: Teams of students enrolled in AP Micro, AP Macro, IB, Honors or other advanced courses in economics
Milton Freidman: Teams of students enrolled in grades 6-8
Online registration begins January 3, 2018. Online testing window—February 5 to March 20
(Testing window has been extended to Tuesday, March 20th at 6pm!)
Each student on a four-person team individually completes a 30 question online test.
No limit on number of teams per school. No charge. Test results are confidential.
Alabama Economics Challenge Championship-- April 3, 2018
University of Alabama in Birmingham
Top online teams notified by March 20. Team travel stipends available.
National Semi-Finals--April 2018
Proctored exam administered at the state champions’ schools
Four winning teams from David Ricardo and Adam Smith divisions advance to national competition
National Finals--May 19-21, 2018 New York, New York
Expense Paid Trip
Your students can practice!
Go to http://economicschallenge.councilforeconed.org/test.php for practice tests
The National Association of Secondary School Principals has placed this program on the
2016-2017 NASSP List of Approved Contests, Programs, and Activities for Students
For more information
What are the divisions and who is eligible?
David Ricardo: Teams of students enrolled in one semester general economics courses
Adam Smith: Teams of students enrolled in AP Micro, AP Macro, IB, Honors or other advanced courses in economics
Milton Freidman: Teams of students enrolled in grades 6-8
Online registration begins January 3, 2018. Online testing window—February 5 to March 20
(Testing window has been extended to Tuesday, March 20th at 6pm!)
Each student on a four-person team individually completes a 30 question online test.
No limit on number of teams per school. No charge. Test results are confidential.
Alabama Economics Challenge Championship-- April 3, 2018
University of Alabama in Birmingham
Top online teams notified by March 20. Team travel stipends available.
National Semi-Finals--April 2018
Proctored exam administered at the state champions’ schools
Four winning teams from David Ricardo and Adam Smith divisions advance to national competition
National Finals--May 19-21, 2018 New York, New York
Expense Paid Trip
Your students can practice!
Go to http://economicschallenge.councilforeconed.org/test.php for practice tests
The National Association of Secondary School Principals has placed this program on the
2016-2017 NASSP List of Approved Contests, Programs, and Activities for Students
For more information