April is Financial Literacy Month - a month dedicated to raising public awareness of the importance of financial literacy and maintaining smart money management habits. At Junior Achievement, we view financial literacy as “the other literacy.”
Survey: 66 Percent of Teens Concerned They Might Not Be Able to Find a Good Job as Adults Due to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
In recent months, there have been reports of Artificial Intelligence (AI) making advances in competencies related to occupational fields millions of people depend on for jobs, including graphic design, writing, content creation, and even law and medicine. This has raised questions about the impact AI could have on the future employability of millions.
2022 Washington Business Hall of Fame Honors Business Leaders and Raises Over $1.3 Million
On November 30, the Washington Business Hall of Fame welcomed four new Laureates to cap off a day-long event that raised $1.375 million to support the work at Junior Achievement of Greater Washington to systematically reengineer education to expand economic mobility and opportunity for all students.
Survey: 71% of Teens Concerned About Inflation this Holiday Shopping Season
Learn about the 2022 Laureates: Michele Kang, The Washington Spirit and Cognosante
Learn about the 2022 Laureates: Reggie Aggarwal, Cvent
Learn about the 2022 Laureates: Charlene Mickens Dukes, EdD, Prince George's Community College and The Dukes Group LLC
Learn about the 2022 Laureates: Ray Ritchey, Boston Properties
Survey: Most Teens Aspire to Own a Home Someday but Report Significant Financial and Homeownership Knowledge Gaps
A new survey by Junior Achievement USA and Fannie Mae shows most teens (88%) would like to own a home someday. The survey reflects that most teens (85%) believe “owning a home” is part of “the good life,” compared to nearly as many adults (87%) based on Fannie Mae’s Q4 2020 National Housing Survey®.
