Conferences and Workshops

A Word on the Economy: Why Is the Country Facing a Financial Crisis?

A St. Louis Fed Presentation for Educators

Join us for a presentation by Julie Stackhouse, senior vice president of Banking Supervision & Regulation at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Stackhouse will walk you through the problem from its origins to present day in a way that will help you explain the financial crisis to your students. Following the presentation, Stackhouse will take questions from registrants.

The program is exclusively for K-12 educators and will be offered on two different dates:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008

Visitation Academy
DeChantal Hall
3020 N. Ballas Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63131

Registration now closed for Oct. 22.

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Monday, Nov. 3, 2008

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
One Federal Reserve Bank Plaza (Broadway and Locust St.)
St. Louis, Mo. 63102

Registration deadline: Oct. 30

The program is free but registration is required.  Register online now.

If you have questions, contact Mary Suiter at mary.c.suiter@stls.frb.org or 314-444-4662 or Dawn Conner at dawn.c.conner@stls.frb.org or 314-444-8421.

Resources

• Download the presentation (PDF, 267 KB).
• View the presentation with audio commentary.
• Download a glossary (PDF, 102 KB) of related terms.
• See a timeline of events (PDF, 35 KB) in the market.

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