Social Media Influencers Inspiring Teens to Consider Starting a Business
A new survey by Junior Achievement USA and EY shows that three-in-four teens (76%) would be likely to consider becoming….
Monday, November 13, 2023
JA Helps Students Start the School Year Off Right
Back to school season is officially here! While some kids enjoy heading back to school to learn about their favorite….
Friday, August 04, 2023
JA Programs for the Future Workforce
The next generation of students will shape the future of our community. That’s why it’s so important to teach them….
Thursday, June 08, 2023
Why The Future of Work is Flexible
With threats of a recession looming over 2023 many employers are upping their efforts to get workers back in the….
Wednesday, March 01, 2023
Why Career Exploration Needs to Start Much Sooner for Students
What did you want to be growing up? What was your “dream job,” and did you end up pursuing it? Did….
Thursday, December 15, 2022
21-22 Alumni Survey Report
OVERVIEW These are the findings of an Ipsos poll conducted between June 13-15, 2022. For this survey, a sample of….
Friday, September 23, 2022
JA Impacts Boys & Girls Club Students with Summer Learning Programs
Just because school is out doesn’t mean the learning stops! At JA, we are reaching thousands of Arizona students this….
Wednesday, July 06, 2022
2022 JA Teens & Personal Finance Survey
Introduction Junior Achievement USA and Citizens collaborated on a survey to better understand teens’ perspectives on rising education costs, as….
Monday, April 04, 2022
What it Means to Be a Leader: A JA Perspective
“Trusting, empathetic and supportive — each is fundamental to empowering a team to succeed.” Katherine Cecala, President of Junior Achievement….
Monday, February 28, 2022
JA Day Makes an Impact at Bethune Elementary
In November 2021, Bethune Elementary hosted a JA Day for their students. JA volunteers came into the classrooms and provided….
Friday, January 21, 2022
2021 JA Teens Back-to-School Survey: Hopes, Dreams, and Challenges for a Different School Year
A Challenging School Year Ahead The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic goes beyond the disruptions students experienced during the 2020-21….
Thursday, September 09, 2021
JA: A Stop on the Path to Equity
Junior Achievement is committed to promoting a more equitable and just tomorrow. Our shared future depends on how prepared today’s….
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
JA Impact Through a Volunteer’s Eyes
Recently one of our JA volunteers shared her experience teaching virtual JA lessons. Many wonder if the impact or experience….
Thursday, December 31, 2020
A More Equitable Future
Junior Achievement is committed to helping young people erase the lines that divide and create a more equitable and just….
Thursday, October 22, 2020
JA My Big Idea! Supports Future Entrepreneurs
JA My Big Idea! is a new self-guided online program for 5th to 7th grade students designed to teach them….
Thursday, September 17, 2020