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Innovative Financial Education Partnership Opportunities. 2013 SFE&PD Financial Literacy Leadership Conference. State Government Partnerships. Pennsylvania Office of Financial Education Created by executive order of Governor Rendell in 2004
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Innovative Financial Education Partnership Opportunities 2013 SFE&PD Financial Literacy Leadership Conference
State Government Partnerships • Pennsylvania Office of Financial Education • Created by executive order of Governor Rendell in 2004 • Essential to have one person coordinating state efforts • Office served as a clearinghouse of information and resources
State Government Partnerships • School-Based Financial Education Program • Pa. Department of Banking partnership with Pa. Department of Education – 2005-2011 • Funding, staff, vetted classroom resources and teacher training
State Government Partnerships • Staffing • School-based financial education specialist with an office in both agencies • Served as liaison that provided communication between financial services “world” and education “world”
State Government Partnerships • Teacher Training • Governor’s Institute on Financial Education – full scholarship program for up to 100 K-12 teachers at week-long, campus-based training • Funding from Banking Department • Graduate credits and registration by Education Department • Ripple Effect Awards to alumni by both agencies
State Government Partnerships • Other school-based services provided: • In-service workshops and on-site consultations • K-12 curricula and classroom resources • Alignment to Pennsylvania academic standards
Contact Information Mary Rosenkrans Financial Education Consultant mcr.hbg@verizon.net 717-991-2587