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Jay Boggess Elected to Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast Board of Directors
By R. Michael Brown
Community Involvement
Assistant Superintendent of the Choice and Innovation Division for the School District of Palm Beach County Jay Boggess is welcomed to the Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast Board of...
This Week in Achievement 6-6-2020
By R. Michael Brown
Community Involvement
Welcome to This Week in Achievement where you will find the latest news about Junior Achievement (JA) of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast events, programs, volunteers, students, and sponsors - plus news of great achievements in business & education in our...
Junior Achievement Offers Digital Programs During the Summer
By R. Michael Brown
Community Involvement
Junior Achievement (JA) of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast is excited about the opportunity to help teachers, students, and families with digital education programs at home and the classroom. Now JA is continuing to offer digital programs and activities for the...
TyRon Little - A Junior Achievement Story [Video]
By R. Michael Brown
Entrepreneurship
Ty'Ron Little grew up in a tough neighborhood in Cincinnati. He got involved with JA and see what he says about how it helped...
High School Heroes Teacher Testimonials
By R. Michael Brown
Corporate Responsibility
Teachers tell us about their student High School Heroes...
Inspiring Tomorrows - Join us!
By Gina Griffin
Community Involvement
Since March 13, over 26,000 local students have been served by Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast. How? Our team pivoted quickly to switch to 100% digital virtual classroom...
Watch Previously Recorded Virtual JA Event with Mark Cuban and Brian Hamilton
By R. Michael Brown
Entrepreneurship
Mark Cuban and Brian Hamilton answered teen questions on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, during a Junior Achievement virtual event about becoming an entrepreneur...
Next School Year Junior Achievement is Preparing to Deliver JA Programs Virtually, In-Class, or a Combination
By R. Michael Brown
Community Involvement
Whether schools in our community are holding classes in-person, remotely, or through some combination, Junior Achievement is putting plans in place to continue inspiring tomorrows with our proven programs and with the support of volunteers and...
JA Alum Dr. Sanjay Gupta Tells His Story
By R. Michael Brown
Financial Literacy
"Their isn't an exact age that parents think their kids should learn about financial literacy," said Dr. Gupta. "But I think the earlier the...
Yesenia Cardenas, Lawyer - Junior Achievement Story
By Cassie Benzinger
Work Readiness
It isnt easy growing up in an economically challenged inner-city neighborhood. Children in that situation face considerable challenges in trying to scale the economic ladder, but those difficulties did not prove insurmountable for Yesenia...
