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JA, Honda Help Kids Learn About Financial Considerations when Purchasing a Car
Today, Junior Achievement USA (JA) and American Honda Finance Corporation (AHFC) announced the launch of JA All About Cars™, a new learning module in the “JA Personal Finance” curriculum for…
Read MoreProgram Gives Students Close Up Look at World of Work
Today, Junior Achievement USA and Intuit, maker of TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Mint, are announcing the launch of the new JA Job Shadow®. JA Job Shadow is a comprehensive experience that…
Read More2021 JA Back-to-School Survey Executive Summary
There has been much discussion about the educational and emotional impact of COVID-19 on the nation’s youth. This back-to-school survey explores teens’ perspectives, including hopes and concerns they have for…
Read MoreJunior Achievements Honors 50 Organizations with U.S. President’s Volunteer Service Award
Junior Achievement USA® (JA) announced today that it will honor 50 organizations with the 2019-20 U.S. President’s Volunteer Service Awards. Given the limitations on volunteerism in this past school year,…
Read MoreJA Connect Learning Pathways — Digital Education Resource
Today Junior Achievement USA is announcing the launch of the new JA Connect Learning Pathways, made possible with the help from Accenture, a global professional services company. JA Connect Learning Pathways…
Read MoreSurvey: Majority of U.S. Teens Believe People Are Paid Less Based on Race, Ethnicity or Gender
A new survey of 1,004 teens conducted for Junior Achievement by the research company ENGINE Insights shows that a majority (61%) believes that people in our society are paid less…
Read MoreJA and Janus Henderson Launch New JA Titan — Online Simulation for Virtual Business
Today, Junior Achievement USA and global asset manager Janus Henderson Investors are announcing the launch of the new JA Titan®, an online simulation that allows teens to start and run…
Read MoreJunior Achievement and CNBC to Host a “Summit for a More Equitable and Just Tomorrow” on December 8
As an extension of their digital and experiential learning resources, Junior Achievement is partnering with Invest in You: Ready. Set. Grow., CNBC’s financial wellness and education initiative in partnership with…
Read MoreJA Launches Program Aimed at Introducing Teens to Idea of Business Ownership
For the fourth year in a row, Junior Achievement (JA) and Ernst & Young LLP (EY) will connect entrepreneurs with high school students across the country during November, National Entrepreneurship…
Read MorePandemic Dampening Entrepreneurial Spirit of Teens
A recent survey for Junior Achievement (JA) by research firm ENGINE Insights shows that nearly one-in-four teens (22%) say they are less likely to consider starting a business as an…
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