Why JA? And Why Now? Financial Literacy as a Foundation for a Better Life
At Junior Achievement, we view financial literacy as the other literacy. Just like reading or writing, we all deal with money on a near daily basis. Junior Achievement employs a pathways approach to teaching financial literacy to young people. By pathways, we mean that JA programs are designed to engage students on the subject over multiple grades, from their first days in kindergarten,...
Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape
Junior Achievement's proven programs are shown to inspire and prepare young people for success. Our approach is demonstrated to give students the tools they need to increase their chances of achieving their potential in work, career, and...
2022 Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern
According to a new survey by Junior Achievement USA, a third of teens (33%) say that their parents or guardians are concerned about the cost of back-to-school supplies this...
JA National Student Leadership Summit 2022
In June of 2022, 15 of Junior Achievements top student companies came to the Nations Capital to compete in the 2022 Junior Achievement National Student...
JA Volunteer Spotlight: Ashlyn Lower, Star Supply Company
JA Educator Spotlight: Alejandro Ortiz, Principal, DiLoreto Magnet School
Junior Achievement recognizes some of our wonderful...
Junior Achievement Neil Blinderman Memorial Fund
Junior Achievement Neil Blinderman Memorial...
Junior Achievement At a Glance 2021
Junior Achievement At a Glance...
Exciting JA Board News
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England is proud to appoint new Chairman of the Board Jay Buth, VP & Controller at Eversource Energy, to a two-year...
JA Volunteer Spotlight: Eric Judge
Junior Achievement recognizes some of our wonderful...
