SEC Commemorates Teacher Appreciation Week, Highlights Ongoing Commitment to Serving Teachers

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it is premiering new multimedia resources to support teachers in connection with Teacher Appreciation Week. This content builds on the Commission’s longstanding efforts to serve teachers in both their capacities—as educators and investors. The protection of our teacher-investors is front of mind at the Commission. “Teachers are continuing to admirably serve America’s children through these extraordinarily challenging times,” said Chairman Jay Clayton. “The resources that we are launching today reflect the Commission’s appreciation for their hard work—always and including during these unprecedented circumstances—and our ongoing dedication to serving teachers through investor education.” Among the content the SEC is providing in support of Teacher Appreciation Week is: National teacher outreach efforts across the SEC’s 11 regional offices and Washington, DC headquarters, coordinated by the Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA); A guided reference presentation designed to inform educators about how to invest wisely; Targeted digital campaigns designed to…