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Helping Students Save Up for College
The pursuit of higher education has long been heralded as a gateway to a brighter future, providing individuals with the…
Making STEM Education Work for Students
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) professions play a critical role in both the U.S. and global economies. According to…
Empowering Middle Schoolers to Make Smart Financial Decisions
Middle school is a pivotal stage in a child’s development where they begin to form their attitudes and habits towards…
Dream Jobs vs. Fulfilling Jobs
How old were you when you were first asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Like…
Economic Milestones: A Generation Deferred?
Every generation faces challenges and questions about its ability to rise above. The Greatest Generation was tested by the Great…
JA Worldwide Nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize
We’re proud to announce that JA Worldwide has been nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, our third nomination in…
Help Young Entrepreneurs Shoot For Success
Do you know a young person bubbling with innovation and brimming with ideas? Supporting them on their entrepreneurial journey will…
Empowering Tomorrow’s Female Business Leaders
In an ever-evolving world where women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship are gaining momentum, organizations like Junior Achievement (JA) are playing a…
Crafting a Comprehensive Business Plan
In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, a well-thought-out business plan serves as the cornerstone for success. Whether you’re a seasoned…
Navigating a Blue Christmas: How Rising Prices Impact Teen Holiday Spending
It’s that time of year again where the holiday season is upon us. However, for many teenagers, it seems that…
Empowering the Future: Junior Achievement and Financial Planning
Imagine you live in a quiet suburban town, content with where you are today and rarely concerned about the future.…
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…