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Educator Resources

Periodicals and special publications geared towards educating the public about economics and the functions, objectives and organization of the Federal Reserve System. The titles below are publications from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and can be ordered free of charge. Publications are available in quantity for K-12 classroom teachers in the USA only and must be mailed to a school address. Individual copies of publications are available to all other audience types in the USA. No international orders can be accepted.

To view and order publications from other Federal Reserve Banks and the Board of Governors, visit  the Federal Reserve System Publications Catalogue [offsite].

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The Federal Reserve Today

This publication provides a detailed explanation of the functions, objectives, and organization of the Federal Reserve System.
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The Federal Reserve System in Action

This pamphlet briefly describes the Fed's role in formulating monetary policy, supervising and regulating the banking system, performing various services and enforcing consumer legislation.
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EconEd Net

An online resource for teachers and students provided by the Baltimore Office, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. The newsletter features information on lesson plans, teachers' workshops, high school and college contests, and educational programs and resources offered by the Fed and others.
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Maggie Walker Essay

A photo essay illustrating the life of a visionary leader in the African-American community.

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Historical Figures Bookmarks

Each bookmark includes brief biographies and fun facts about figures on coins or in the history of economics, banking and the Federal Reserve System. Check the our newest bookmarks of George Washington Carver, James Madison and Booker T. Washington!
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My Money

An educational package for students in Elementary School. Lessons include: What is Money?, Money Equivalents, and Jobs, Money, Goods and Services. Each package includes a teacher's guide and 25 student workbooks.