02-12-2006, 10:49 AM
Quote:High school students taking an advanced economics course can forget those mind-numbing assignments like running a simulated business or selling products to their classmates.
A new "eBay Economics" class is designed to have juniors and seniors raking in the classroom bucks by creating a Web page to hawk the district's outdated equipment online.
Students would create an eBay sales page, post product photographs and package items for shipment. They also would take care of accounting, budgeting and record keeping.
full article: http://www.mlive.com/news/grpress/index....108090.xml&coll=6