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The Most Incredible Commencement Speech of 2015

EDUCATION Students are graduating. Prepare for two minutes of inspiration. (Bloomberg Business) Looking for more inspirational advice? Listen to Nat Geo’s explorers! Teachers, scroll down for a quick list of key resources in our Teachers’ Toolkit, and don’t forget to quiz yourself and your students on the “week that was” in the latest Quiz Connection. Note: Current Event Connections is slowing down for the summer. … Continue reading The Most Incredible Commencement Speech of 2015

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Free Advice from Fed Chairman

UNITED STATES Advice from Ben Bernanke Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke outlines “Ten Suggestions,” one of the best, brightest commencement speeches you’ll hear this year. Listen up. Discussion Ideas Commencement speeches are given to graduating students. Universities often invite important leaders to give advice to the graduating class. Read other outstanding speeches here. (I’ll add this one.) Why do students think Princeton University invited Ben Bernanke … Continue reading Free Advice from Fed Chairman

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