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The Rising Trend of Teens Using AI for Schoolwork
Blog from JA USA

 By Kelsey Matzinger

Entrepreneurship

The survey conducted by Junior Achievement in partnership with Big Village provides crucial insights into the rising trend of teens relying on AI for schoolwork. While generative AI presents immense potential, it is essential to navigate the ethical considerations and the impact on students' learning experiences. As we continue to witness the integration of technology in education, it becomes...

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JA National Student Leadership Summit 2023
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 By Kelsey Matzinger

Entrepreneurship

In June 2023, the Nation's Capital hosted a remarkable event as 15 exceptional student companies from Junior Achievement gathered to compete in the 2023 Junior Achievement National Student Leadership Summit (NSLS). These ambitious students devise and market products or services that address unmet consumer needs, while also seeking investors for their...

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New Research Shows Teens are Re-Thinking the Future of Work
Blog from JA USA

 By Kelsey Matzinger

Work Readiness

In today's world, teens are increasingly exploring alternatives to the traditional higher education route. That’s why Junior Achievement and Citizens conducted a study to gain insight into where teens' thoughts are when it comes to the cost of higher...

2023 Winners

2023 Indy’s Best and Brightest Winners Announced

 By Renea Gates

Community Involvement

2023 Indy’s Best and Brightest Winners...

CEO Citizen's Energy

PRESIDENT & CEO OF CITIZENS ENERGY GROUP INSPIRES THE FUTURE OF THE WORKFORCE AT JA BIZTOWN

 By Mariah Maier

Community Involvement

Citizens Energy Group President & CEO Jeffrey Harrison and a group of Citizens employee volunteers. Harrison educated students about Citizens and the vital work they do and stressed the importance of developing skills that will help them succeed later in...

Mira Awards

Junior Achievement of Central Indiana selected as a Nominee for two 2023 TechPoint Mira Award Categories

 By Mariah Maier

Community Involvement

Junior Achievement of Central Indiana is honored to be amongst the chosen nominees for the 24th annual TechPoint Mira...

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JA My Story | Zach Fleming
Blog from JA USA

 By Ed Grocholski

Community Involvement

Not every student plans to go to college and finds JA valuable in introducing young people to careers that don’t require a degree, such as in the skilled trades, as well as occupations students can pursue straight out of high school. Volunteers often share their career journeys with students, making JA even more...

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JA Worldwide Nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize
Blog from JA USA

 By Ed Grocholski

Community Involvement

We’re proud to announce that JA Worldwide has been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize, the second such honor in two years. Junior Achievement USA is a member of JA...

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Be A Game Changer
Blog from JA USA

 By Kelsey Matzinger

Community Involvement

Volunteers are the game-changer! They are the player that ignites those around them to do better and be better. They are the player that changes the “on court” or “on field” energy that’s a spark plug and leads the team to victory. They are the ones that young people...

Socheth and her family

The JA EFFECT – Widening Horizons
Blog from JA USA

 By Kelsey Matzinger

Work Readiness

When she was a child, Socheth McCutcheon’s family escaped Cambodia, which was under the control of the Khmer Rouge, in search of a better life in the United States. Socheth’s family settled in Revere, Massachusetts, near Boston. Socheth now serves as a volunteer for Junior Achievement in New Jersey. She feels it is important to “pay it forward” by being a role model for young people, especially...



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