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Ishan Gheewala
Ishan Gheewala is the founder of Westchester Youth Economics, a student-built platform that uses public data, original research, interactive tools, and AI-assisted learning to make local economics more understandable for young people. His broader work includes technology, research writing, and community service.
Westchester Youth Economics
Westchester Youth Economics is an independent public economics platform focused on Westchester County, New York. It combines local data exploration, affordability modeling, research briefs, economics education, community discussion, and a common-good lens.
At a glance.
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Founder
Founded
2026
Focus
Local economics, financial literacy, data literacy, community dialogue.
Geography
Westchester County, New York.
Selected background.
Congressional App Challenge
Winner.
Lumiere Writers Excellence Award
Recipient.
UNICEF community initiative
Co-founder in Ardsley.
Accuracy note
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