Teaching Tips: Is Your Bank Account Safe?
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- Title
- Teaching Tips: Is Your Bank Account Safe?
- Reserve Bank
- Kansas City
Summary
"Teaching Tips" provide ways that teachers can integrate current issues and research into their classrooms using Federal Reserve research. In the President's Message, Thomas Hoenig, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, discusses what happens when a bank fails and how the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) steps in following a bank's closing. Read and discuss the article in class using the direct discussion questions and extension activities.
Additional Information
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Classroom Activities
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| Topic |
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Banking |
| Target Audience |
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Teachers |
| Grade Level |
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5-8 |
| Keywords |
| teaching, tips, banking, Federal, Deposit, Insurance, Corporation, liquidate |
| Education Standards |
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