What does the mayor of BizTown do?
Your responsibilities today include presiding over the town meetings, encouraging people to vote, recording the census, interviewing, selecting and presenting Business and Citizen of the day awards, and preparing speeches for the Town Meetings.
When did’ja BizTown start?
Crane. JA works with local businesses, schools, and organizations to deliver experiential learning programs in the areas of work readiness, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship to students from ages 5 to 25….Junior Achievement.
| Founded | 1919 |
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| Website | https://jaworldwide.org/ |
When was JA Biztown made?
Junior Achievement
| Founded | 1919 |
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| Focus | Prepare youth for employment and entrepreneurship Mission: To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Area served | More than 110 countries |
| Website | https://jaworldwide.org/ |
What did you learn during the JA Careers with a Purpose implementation?
JA Careers with a Purpose introduces students to the importance of seeking careers that help them realize their life potential and noble purpose. The program demonstrates the importance of positive values, life maxims, and ethical decision-making within the context of career and life decisions.
What is the main goal of Junior Achievement?
Purpose. Junior Achievement’s purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.
What does Junior Achievement teach you?
JA inspires students to stay in school and prepares them to succeed in tomorrow’s jobs. Through our programs, students learn how to translate their interests and skills into successful careers. They also develop practical job skills in such as interviewing, communications and critical thinking.