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Yarmouth High School Teams Dial-In Success at the 2023 JA Titan National Virtual Competition New Research Shows Teens are Re-Thinking the Future of Work JA My Story | Zach Fleming JA Worldwide Nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize Be A Game Changer The JA EFFECT – Widening Horizons Why JA? And Why Now? Financial Literacy as a Foundation for a Better Life Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape 2022 Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern JA National Student Leadership Summit 2022 Extraordinary Educator: Lisa Dow, Washburn District Elementary Extraordinary Educator: David Pearl, Yarmouth High School Extraordinary Educator: Ally Guay, Biddeford Intermediate School Extraordinary Educator: Erin Barry, Sanford Middle School Extraordinary Educator: Jason Little, Hodgdon Middle/High School Extraordinary Educator: Mike Burleson, Bonny Eagle High School Extraordinary Educator: Melanie Brown, Ellsworth Middle School Maine Business Community’s Secret Weapon: Student Mentorship Through Junior Achievement Tyler Technologies' Maine App Challenge 10 Million Reasons for Work and Career Readiness Education Inflation, Scarcity, and Teachable Moments Making an Impact: Being a JA Mentor Goes Beyond the Classroom Wants vs. Needs: A Story of Empowerment JA's Maine Business Hall of Fame 2021 Recap Why Work Needs Meaning The Payoff Behind Time Management Qualities and Skills that Transfer to Entrepreneurial Success Job Vacancies' Reaching an All-Time High & What it Means for Teens Extraordinary Educator: Allyson Estes, Glenburn Elementary School Extraordinary Educator: Kimberly Spencer, Yarmouth Elementary School Extraordinary Educator: Stefanie Duron, All Saints Catholic School Extraordinary Educator: Angela Pecoraro, Congin School Extraordinary Educator: Valerie Black, Mapleton Elementary School Extraordinary Educator: Andy Morris, Mt. Ararat Middle School Extraordinary Educator: Tim Smith, Thomas McMahon School Extraordinary Educator: Sue Lamoreau, Sanford Regional Technical Center Extraordinary Educator: Caitlyn Roy, Rose Gaffney Elementary School Extraordinary Educator: Skip Bessey, Messalonskee High School Extraordinary Educator: Brenda Dolloff, Westbrook Regional Vocational Center Extraordinary Educator: Kathy Feenstra, Howard C Reiche Community School Getting Your Child Set Up with a Bank Account Extraordinary Educator: Kristen Gervais, HB Emery School Extraordinary Educator: Mary Ridge, Gorham Middle School Extraordinary Educator: Sarah Currier, Edgecomb Elementary School Extraordinary Educator: Christina Proulx, Congin School Extraordinary Educator: Wladimir Ortiz, Maine Central Institute Extraordinary Educator: Coleen Hatt, Biddeford Middle School Teacher Appreciation: Extraordinary Educators Campaign High School Students from Cumberland & Aroostook Counties Earn Scholarships Competing in Virtual Business Event Helping Your Child Choose a Career Path March Newsletter Redeveloped JA Titan Challenge Honoring Black History Month Announcing the Junior Achievement of Maine 2019-20 Annual Report How to Volunteer in a Virtual World InspireME – Easing your volunteer fears InspireME - The power of giving back InspireME – Learn to learn, then never stop learning InspireME - Find joy in volunteering for your community InspireME - A little time makes a big impact InspireME - Contribute to the collective society Help Maine students find their passion through career exploration videos JA Teens Survey: The Financial Impact of COVID-19 Making Sense: Work in the Time of COVID-19 Making Sense: The Impact of COVID-19 on Business and Innovation JA Teens & Holiday Spending Reveals More than a Third of Teens Plan to Hit the Malls this Holiday Shopping Season Shining a Spotlight on American Business Women's Day The JA Guide to Having an Emergency Savings Fund Back-to-School Tips for Kids and Parents 2019 Top Soft Skills in the 21st Century Workplace Teens & College Savings 2019 High School Milestones for Financial Success Buying Local in a Buzzing Economy National Student Leadership Summit 2019 Teens & Personal Finance Survey Insights
69 Percent of Teens Support “Debt-Free College”; Drops to 33 Percent if it Means “Higher Taxes” New “Retire4Real” Online Game Will Help Teens Understand the Importance of Investing for Retirement New Online Game to Help Teens Explore Careers in Project Management Junior Achievement Operations Win International Awards for Innovation Junior Achievement Named "Organization of the Year" by the Institute for Financial Literacy The Hartford and Junior Achievement USA Team up for JA MyBiz Builder to Teach Entrepreneurial Concepts to Teens Junior Achievement Launches Re-Imagined JA It’s My Future® with the Support of Emerson JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HONORS 44 ORGANIZATIONS WITH U.S. PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD Junior Achievement to “Ring In” its Centennial by Ringing the NYSE Closing Bell on March 12, 2019 More than A Third of Teens Don’t Believe they will be Financially Independent from Parents by Age 30 Two-thirds of America’s Teens are Concerned About the Financial Impact of COVID-19 Class of 2020 Survey: Half of Graduating Seniors Change Plans for After High School Due to COVID-19 The Hartford Commits $16 Million To Support Small Business Success Junior Achievement Receives 38.8 Million Dollar Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Junior Achievement and PMI Educational Foundation Pilot New Online Project Management Training Module for Teens Survey Finds Teens and Young Adults Continue Putting off Career Decisions as They Progress from High School to College Junior Achievement USA and the Association of Latino Professionals For America Join Forces to Prepare Youth for Career Success Survey Finds Teens and Young Adults Continue Putting off Career Decisions as They Progress from High School to College COPY_1586814297473 Junior Achievement USA to Launch Updated Brand "Money Without Borders Survey”: Only 27% of Teens Think National Governments Have Most Influence on Global Economy Junior Achievement and Discover Launch JA Finance Park Virtual® to Help Teens Better Understand Financial Concepts ABA Foundation and Junior Achievement Announce Partnership to Empower America’s Youth With Money Skills Back-to-School Survey: Two-Thirds of Teens Concerned About Attending School In-Person this Fall Survey: The "New Normal" Hasn't Dampened Teens' Interest in Becoming Entrepreneurs Mark Cuban and Brian Hamilton to Headline Junior Achievement’s "Why Entrepreneurship Now: A Virtual Event for America's Teens" on May 27 JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HONORS 49 ORGANIZATIONS WITH U.S. PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD Black Friday Survey: More than a Third of Teens Plan to Hit the Malls this Holiday Shopping Season Teens Think Economics Education is Important, but Struggle with Basic Economic Concepts “The States of Entrepreneurship in America” report from Junior Achievement Shows Opportunities and Limitations of Entrepreneurship Education in U.S. Junior Achievement and EY to Bring Thousands of Entrepreneurs into Classrooms during National Entrepreneurship Month in November Junior Achievement and PwC Launch Online Resource to Help Teens Better Understand the Costs of College and Other Options after High School Junior Achievement USA Receives $1.2 Million Gift from the Chick-fil-A® Foundation Accenture’s Amy Fuller Joins Junior Achievement USA Board of Directors Team of Junior Achievement Teen Entrepreneurs from Canton, Ohio, Named “JA Company of the Year” Survey: Teen Girls’ Interest in STEM Careers Declines Janus Henderson Commits Nearly $1.6 Million to Junior Achievement for the Redevelopment of its JA Titan® Program Junior Achievement Releases Study that Examines How “Disconnected Youth” Changed between 1970 and 2017 Six Honorees to Receive the Junior Achievement National Centennial Leadership Award More than Half of Teens Believe Student Loan Debt should be Forgiven, According to Junior Achievement Survey National Entrepreneurship Month Research Shows 41 Percent of Teens would Consider Starting a Business as Career Option Coca-Cola’s Monica Howard Douglas Joins Junior Achievement USA Board of Directors KPMG donates more than $1.7 Million to Junior Achievement USA for the Redevelopment of its JA Finance Park Program Majority of Teens are Worried About their Parents’ Preparedness to Retire, Know Little About Planning for their Own Retirement JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT TEEN ENTREPRENEURS OF BEELIEVE FROM CANTON, OHIO-AREA WIN “JA COMPANY OF THE YEAR” Only Half of Teens Say Gaining Financial Independence from Parents is a Goal for the Future RESEARCH REVEALS BOYS’ INTEREST IN STEM CAREERS DECLINING; GIRLS’ INTEREST UNCHANGED JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HONORS 57 ORGANIZATIONS WITH U.S. PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD Junior Achievement Recipient of $175,000 Grant from People's United Community Foundation Survey: Are Teens Going Bricks and Mortar this Holiday Season? Survey: Parents Extremely Supportive of Their Teens' Entrepreneurial Dreams, but Most Teens Don't Have Them New "JA Company Program" Gives Teens 21st Century Entrepreneurial Experience Teen Entrepreneurs of Ruff it Up Named "JA Company of the Year" at 2014 Junior Achievement National Student Leadership Summit New Survey Reveals Gender Gap Among Teens Planning to Attend College Edward Grocholski to Join Junior Achievement USA ® as Brand Strategy and Communications Sr. Vice President Singapore Students take Young Entrepreneur Title at the FedEX EXPRESS/Junior Achievement Regional International Trade Challenge New Year Creates Opportunity for Finance Conversation and Resolutions with Millennials FedEx Opens First-Ever Lemonade Stand in Super Bowl XLVII Media Center, Enlists NFL Stars to Help Junior Achievement Students Run Small Business ACCENTURE GRANTS JUNIOR ACHIEVMENT US $1.1M TO SUPPORT WORK READINESS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ACROSS THE U.S. KPMG FOUNDATION GIVES JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT $1.75 MILLION GIFT FOR TEEN FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA AND TEACH FOR AMERICA ANNOUNCE NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP TO SHARE EXPERTISE, EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS JOBS, ECONOMY AND EDUCATION TOP CONCERNS OF TEENS THIS ELECTION, NEW SURVEY FINDS ATLANTA-AREA TEENS LEARN HOW TO BE WORKFORCE-READY AT AT&T ASPIRE MENTORING ACADEMY LISA GILLIS TO JOIN JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA AS CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER