Iowa Insurance Division receives national education recognition
April 7, 2016 by Business Record
The Iowa Insurance Division was honored yesterday at the second annual Innovation in Financial Education Awards presented by Nasdaq and EverFi. The award recognizes the Iowa Insurance Division’s significant efforts to improve the financial capability of Americans through unique digital learning initiatives. Since the beginning of the 2015 school year, the Iowa Insurance Division has ensured all Iowa high school students have access to a meaningful financial literacy education program through the Iowa Financial Literacy Program, which has reached more than 67,000 students. Thirty-five institutions were honored with this distinction at a ceremony hosted on April 6 at Nasdaq Marketsite in New York City. The division is one of two state agencies in the country to receive this award.