Serving Up a New Version of Fan Favorite, People’s Pie

Serving Up a New Version of Fan Favorite, People’s Pie

When we sunsetted the Flash version of our game People’s Pie last year, we received a flood of inquiries from teachers asking when their favorite game to teach about taxes and the federal budget would be back. We’re thrilled to announce a new and improved version with Spanish translation and EL/ML supports will be available later this fall!

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