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Discover how international trade enhances a nation's standard of living while examining the role of tariffs in shaping economic outcomes. This interactive session will provide high school social studies teachers with engaging strategies to demonstrate the benefits of trade as well as the costs and benefits of tariffs. Through real-world examples and classroom-ready activities, participants will explore how trade fosters economic growth and enriches consumer choice, even as tariffs impact costs and market dynamics. Leave with tools to help students critically analyze trade policies and their implications on global and national prosperity.
