The article discusses the highlights of the "Teaching Economics for 90 Years" conference that was held at the University of Economics (UE) in Prague, Czech Republic from September 16 to 18, 2009. The conference started with a presentation by C. Albrecht, dean of the Getty College of Arts and Sciences, on the aims of Czech higher education in economics and business in the late 19th to early 20th centuries. The conference closed with a lecture by J. Soukup on the priorities behind the study of microeconomics.