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Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern

August 12, 2022

A new survey by Junior Achievement USA shows that a third of teens (33%) say that their parents or guardians…

2021 JA Teens Back-to-School Survey: Hopes, Dreams, and Challenges for a Different School Year

September 9, 2021

A Challenging School Year Ahead The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic goes beyond the disruptions students experienced during the 2020-21…

JA My Big Idea Student Spotlight: Caitlyn

April 9, 2021

“JA is important because when we grow up and learn about business, this will give us a head start and…

JA My Big Idea! Supports Future Entrepreneurs

September 17, 2020

JA My Big Idea! is a new self-guided online program for 5th to 7th grade students designed to teach them…

JA Young Ambassador: Emme

July 3, 2020

The Launch of our  “JA Young Ambassador Q&A Series” with JA Young Ambassador, Emme! Who are the JA Young Ambassadors?…

JA Scholarship Winners Announced

June 25, 2020

We are excited to announce the JA Scholarship winners for 2020! These students have shown exceptional work ethic, dedication, and…

JA Alumni Report

June 5, 2020

JA Provides Students with a Lasting Impact in All Different Areas of Life At JA, we strive to have a…

A Note to the JA Family

June 3, 2020

To the JA Family; to our communities, volunteers and supporters; to our staff and partners; and to our students who…

JA Students Talk with Mark Cuban

June 1, 2020

How many people can say they’ve had the chance to get business advice from Mark Cuban, from Shark Tank? A…

JA of Arizona COVID-19 Update

March 20, 2020

At JA of Arizona, our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students, staff, educators, volunteers, and the…

Health and Safety of the JA Family

March 11, 2020

COVID-19 Coronavirus Precautions – JA Biztown/JA Finance Park Guidelines At JA of Arizona, our top priority is the safety and…

Nominations for 18 Under 18 Open Now!

November 8, 2019

DO YOU KNOW ONE OF ARIZONA’S 18 UNDER 18? In partnership with The Arizona Republic/azcentral, we are looking for the 18…