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Grumbling 6: Less is More and Longer Lasting
Julia and I agreed on two things. 1. The longer we teach, the less we teach.

Jim Charkins


Grumbling 5: Human Capital
Every student has a bundle of knowledge, skills, experience, and personal qualities that is unique.

Jim Charkins


Grumbling 4: A Primer on Tariffs
What I’m about to tell you is not a political statement; it is simply a collection of facts.

Jim Charkins


Grumbling 3: Economics and Personal Finance
Yes, you CAN have your cake and eat it too! I live in a small mountain town named Rightwood, so named because everyone in the town thinks...

Jim Charkins


Grumbling 2: The Easter Bunny Got Greedy
My neighbor Ed was at it again. He’s not much of a thinker in normal times but the increase in chocolate Easter bunny prices drove him a...

Jim Charkins


Grumbling 1: Rethinking K-12 Economics
After fifty-five years of teaching economics across the country from kindergarten to the Ph.D. level, I have reached some conclusions...

Jim Charkins
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