Center for Economic and Civic Learning

Building lasting relationships and opportunities for learning that advance democracy, economic vitality and the public good.

Month: February 2026

  • CREATE250 Teacher Opportunities
    February 23, 2026 by

    CREATE250 Recruitment — Civic Learning Community of Practice + Mentor Teachers Applications close March 5, 2026 Join CREATE250’s statewide civic learning network for Title I schools CREATE250 supports educators who want to strengthen civic education through collaboration, curriculum development, and student-centered inquiry as Indiana prepares for America’s 250th anniversary. Apply: Community of Practice Apply: Mentor […]

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  • CECL February Newsletter
    February 18, 2026 by

      Center for Economic & Civic Learning (CECL) Ball State University [[ISSUE_TITLE]]  ·  [[MONTH YEAR]] [[MAIN_HEADLINE]] [[INTRO_PARAGRAPH_1]] [[INTRO_PARAGRAPH_2]] AT A GLANCE CREATE250: [[ONE_LINE_CREATE250]] C4G: [[ONE_LINE_C4G]] With Compassion: [[ONE_LINE_WITH_COMPASSION]] CECL: [[ONE_LINE_GENERAL]] CECL News & Events 2025 Indiana Civic Health Index – Regional Discussion Wednesday, March 11 · 12:00–1:00 PM · Student Center Room 303 · Lunch […]

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  • Emily Esfahani Smith at Ball State
    February 13, 2026 by

    Emily Esfahani Smith at Ball State University A public keynote on purpose, belonging, resilience, and what it means to live a meaningful life The Center for Economic & Civic Learning (CECL) invites students, faculty, staff, and community members to an evening with Emily Esfahani Smith , bestselling author of The Power of Meaning. In a […]

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