The Office of the State Bank Commissioner provides grant for youth economic and financial literacy
"The KCEE and the K-12 students in Kansas sincerely appreciate this grant," said Jim Graham, KCEE president and CEO. The OSBC has supported the KCEE for many years as part of its mission of educating consumers.
ABOUT THE KANSAS COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION
The Kansas Council for Economic Education (KCEE) is a nonprofit organization that is affiliated with all of Kansas' six public universities and hosted by the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. The KCEE strives to increase the economic and financial literacy of K-12 students by equipping their teachers to teach economics and personal finance and by providing programs and competitions that engage students through experiential learning and practical applications of knowledge. The KCEE reaches more than 100,000 students through more than 1,000 teachers each year.
ABOUT THE OFFICE OF THE STATE BANK COMMISSIONER
The Office of the State Bank Commissioner (OSBC) regulates all state-chartered banks, trust companies, mortgage businesses, supervised lenders, credit service organizations and money transmitters that do business in the state of Kansas. Its mission is to ensure the integrity of regulated providers of financial services through responsible and proactive oversight while protecting and educating consumers.
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Contact: Jim Graham, 316-978-5165 or jim.graham@wichita.edu.