Economics Arkansas is a well-established brand that has been promoting economic literacy in Arkansas since its founding in 1962. As a private, non-profit, non-partisan educational organization, Economics Arkansas aims to equip K-12 teachers with the knowledge and tools to incorporate principles of economics and personal finance into their classroom curriculum. Through their comprehensive training programs and resources, Economics Arkansas ensures that teachers are equipped to provide students with real-life economic education.

They believe that by investing in teacher training, they can have a multiplier effect on student learning, impacting countless children each school year. Economics Arkansas collaborates with affiliated councils and six university-based Centers for Economic Education in Arkansas to expand their reach and provide training, materials, and curriculum to schools across the state. They also extend their resources through the Polly M.

Jackson Master Economics Teachers program. With a rich history of fundraising, Economics Arkansas has been able to support teachers and students by providing scholarships for workshops and training sessions. Their dedication to economic literacy has made a lasting impact on education in Arkansas for over 60 years