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GTA partner Met West High featured in NY Times education blog

Check out this NY Times feature on Met West High School‘s innovative education model. Congratulations to all the Met West seniors, who passed “economics” with Game Theory Academy as well as their other classes and now can boast a 100% graduation rate for the class of 2010! We are so […]


Seed Fund of RSF Social Finance

Today GTA received a grant from the Seed Fund of RSF Social Finance. This interesting organization, whose work was inspired by the work of Rudolf Steiner, aims to transform the way the world works with money. We are so pleased to be supported by an institution whose mission is so […]


GTA alum quoted in NY Times

GTA alum Amanze Eminke wrote a story about Black-on-Asian crime for New America Media that was noticed by the NY Times. Read his original story, “Inside Black-Asian Violence — It’s Not About Race” or his interview with the NY Times. Go Amanze! This is an important issue, and we’re so proud […]


Goodbye Interns

Last day at GTA with the UC Berkeley econ interns. They’ve been a huge help, and we hope they stay in touch. Also today we’re having a recruiting meeting with alumni from 2009. The first class at the new office starts May 18th!


Q1 2010 – Spring Already!

We had an incredible first quarter of the year.  Just today the two classes of seniors at Met West High School took their “economic decision making” final exam, and with the help of GTA’s amazing interns (two Econ majors at UC Berkeley) we graded all 30 exams in about 3 […]


Chicken & Waffles

We took a group of students out to dinner last night – at Chicken & Waffles, their request – to celebrate the first year of Game Theory Academy. This group is from the classes at First Place for Youth, and they have been incredible students and recruiters. They, as much […]


And We’re Out!

Today was the last day of class for 2009! The folks in this photo were the last six (of 71…) youth who completed the Game Theory Academy introductory course in Economic Decision Making this year. Thanks to everyone who participated in, cheered on, lifted up and helped out this very […]