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June 01, 2010

Creating a Virtual Stock Market in the Classroom

Stockmarket Elementary and middle school students in two San Jose schools beat hundreds of other schools in a stock market game. Their money was virtual, but the companies and stock prices they invested in were real. Using $100,000 in their virtual market account, they researched companies they knew and invested in stocks they decided would perform the best. Click here to read the full story.

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