The 2006 Visionary Awards

The National Council on Economic Education recently presented the 2006 Visionary Awards, which honor champions of economic empowerment.

Honorees include:

• Jim Cramer, Host of Mad Money on CNBC and founder of TheStreet.com;
• Stephen Dubner, co-author of the bestseller, Freakonomics;
• John Whitehead, Chairman of The Goldman-Sachs Foundation and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation;
• Kathleen Kelley of Kingdon Capital will accept a special community service award on behalf of High Water Women, a charitable organization composed of women in the hedge fund industry, dedicated to supporting women and children in New York City; and
• Harold McGraw III , Chairman, President and CEO, of The McGraw-Hill Companies, will receive a special recognition as outgoing Chairman of the NCEE board of directors.

Read more at the NCEE

Kathleen Camilli on Bloomberg Podcast

You can listen to Kathleen Camilli's interview by Tom Keene of Bloomberg Radio here. (Mp3)
It includes a discussion of interest rates, inflation, savings, and economic education.