Article: Stock Market Game Program(TM) Receives $150,000 From the McGraw-Hill Companies For 'Math Behind the Market' Teachers' Guide; Grant to Help Educators Teach Critical Math Skills In Relation to Saving and Investing.

The Foundation for Investor Education today announced that The McGraw-Hill Companies contributed $150,000 to sponsor Math Behind the Market, a new curriculum guide for use by teachers participating in The Stock Market Game Program.

"The Stock Market Game Program inherently helps students grasp essential math concepts," said Donna C. Peterman, the foundation's chair and senior vice president, PNC Financial Services Group. "The McGraw-Hill Companies' generous grant will provide teachers with the necessary lesson plans to link mathematics concepts to the program and engage students in the excitement of investing while teaching them math concepts that can raise ...

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