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GROW Clinton donates $7,500 to Junior Achievement, allowing more students in Clinton County to benefit from JA learning experiences
By Makenzie Morris
Corporate Responsibility
Junior Achievement of the Heartland is partnering with GROW Clinton to provide JA learning experiences to K-12th grade...
Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape
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By Ed Grocholski
Work Readiness
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...
Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern - Moline, IL
By Makenzie Morris
Community Involvement
A new survey by Junior Achievement USA shows that a third of teens (33%) say that their parents or guardians are concerned about the cost of back-to-school supplies this...
2022 Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Financial Literacy
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...
Dougal Nelson, Junior Achievement of the Heartland President & CEO Awarded 2022 Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement Award (COPY_1727293173595) (COPY_1731427217221)
By Makenzie Morris
Corporate Responsibility
Jack Kosakowski, President & CEO of Junior Achievement USA announced Thursday, July 14 at the Junior Achievement National Leadership Conference that Dougal Nelson, President & CEO, is the recipient of the 2022 Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement...
Dougal Nelson, Junior Achievement of the Heartland President & CEO Awarded 2022 Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement Award
By Makenzie Morris
Corporate Responsibility
Jack Kosakowski, President & CEO of Junior Achievement USA announced Thursday, July 14 at the Junior Achievement National Leadership Conference that Dougal Nelson, President & CEO, is the recipient of the 2022 Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement...
JA National Student Leadership Summit 2022
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Entrepreneurship
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...
