TULSA, Okla. — "I thing sometimes they don't realize how much things cost," said Junior Achievement of Oklahoma COO, Erica Irvine. It's one of the reasons Junior Achievement is offering free online ...

When Carl Vogelpohl was growing up in Little Rock, he often joined his mother and grandmother in their craft-making business. His grandmother made quilts, and he helped weave wreaths and make baskets, ...

Support will also include work and career readiness and entrepreneurship lessons COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Junior Achievement USA (JA) and Synovus Bank announced a ...

Junior Achievement of the Heartland is seeking volunteers to work with K-12 students in classrooms across the Quad-Cities and surrounding areas. Volunteers will facilitate JA lessons, which aim to ...

Rochester middle schoolers participated in the JA BizTown program to gain hands-on financial literacy experience. The program allows students to act as business executives, manage budgets, and earn ...

TV. Scooter. Cat. Food. Drink. Which are needs and which are wants? First-graders at Jefferson Elementary School got the answers right during Dr. James Stapleton 30-minute Junior Achievement lesson ...

“The Junior Achievement curriculum, for people who’ve never taught before, is very scripted,” the KPS director of K-5 education described. “Even as a new Junior Achievement volunteer, it’s a very easy ...

They call it JA BizTown, but a more apt description might be BusyTown.

Chase Pace, left, a Kentucky Utilities worker and Trevor Morgan, who works at Kentucky Health worked on a survey during an Athens-Chilesburg Elementary School field trip to JA BizTown recently.

In an era marked by the unique effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, a crippling workforce shortage and a widening skills gap, the connection between Generations Z and Alpha and the workforce is ...