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• JA Alumni Armed with Greater Confidence for Workplace Success

• Thailand Students Shine at FedEx Express/Junior Achievement Regional International Trade Challenge
• Ten JA Operations Win International Awards for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Cleveland, Ohio, JA Teens Win 2010 FedEx Access Award

• Calgary, Alberta, Teens Win 2010 North American Junior Achievement Company of the Year Competition
• Houston JA Student Company Wins HP's Responsible Business Award
• Atlanta Student Wins National Junior Achievement/Deloitte Essay Contest
• Toronto High School Students Win 2010 JA Banks in Action North American Competition

• Manpower's Prising Elected Junior Achievement USA Chairman
• 2010 North American HP Responsible Business Ideas Contest Winner Announced
• 2010 Global JA Titan Challenge Winner Announced

• Roundtable Member Companies Reach More than 450,000 Students with Junior Achievement Programs
• JA Wins $500,000 Grant from Sam's Club

• College-Bound Teens Face Budget Squeeze; Many Alter Education Plans

• Junior Achievement and Deloitte Open Sixth Annual College Scholarship Contest
• New Poll Shows Too Many Teens Falling Short in Money Basics
• Poll Finds Differences in Motivation, Goals and Career Choices between Boys and Girls

• Junior Achievement Embraces Outcome-Based Digital Learning
• JA Job Shadow student wins essay contest
• New Teen Career Exploration Tools Are Just a Mouse-Click Away

• New Poll Finds Teens Confident They'll Get Ideal Job
• JA Advocate Wins Inaugural Albert E. Suter Award for Exceptional Leadership
• Accenture receives JA Worldwide Extreme Partnership Award
• President's Volunteer Service Award Honors JA's Partners

• Ecuador Teens Win FedEx Global Access Award
• “Ecoviña” Wins Hewlett-Packard Responsible Business Award
• Peruvian Teens Win Junior Achievement Student Company of the Year Competition
• Teens Expect Access to Social Networks On-The-Job
• Financial Services Executives in the Classroom

• AT&T Executive Named Chairman of JA Worldwide

• JA Mexico Team wins HP Responsible Business Online Ideas Contest
• New Poll Reveals Teens Believe Entrepreneurship Should be Taught in School

• New Poll Reveals Teens Believe Entrepreneurship Should be Taught in School
• Travel Industry Sponsors New JA Work Readiness Program

• Winner of 2009 HP Global Business Challenge Announced
• JA of Georgia Team Wins 2009 HP Responsible Business Award
• Winners Announced in 2009 FedEx/Junior Achievement Regional International Trade Challenge

• Austin, TX, Students Win 2009 JA Banks in Action North American Competition
• Canadian Teens Win 2009 North American Junior Achievement Student Company of the
  Year Competition
• Los Angeles-Area Team “Higher Grounds Café” Wins HP’s Responsible Business Ideas Contest

• PBS’s Frontline/World focuses on Junior Achievement (INJAZ) in the Middle East
• CNN interviews Junior Achievement’s Jack Kosakowski in a story on teen entrepreneurship
• Fox Business Channel interview with Junior Achievement’s Jack Kosakowski about how U.S. workers need to adapt to compete in the global economy
• INJAZ-Junior Achievement Wins Global Social Entrepreneurship Award
• The Wall Street Journal cites Junior Achievement study in an article about the need for an entrepreneurial workforce
• Report: An "Entrepreneurial Workforce" Critical to America's Future Success in the
  Global Economy
• JA on CNN: JA gives kids sense of economic responsibility

• Houston Junior Achievement Student Receives National Scholarship
• New National Poll: Teens Likely To Be Out Of Work This Summer
• 2009 Junior Achievement Teacher of The Year Announced
• JA/Allstate Poll Cited in USA TODAY: "Teens compete with laid-off adults for summer jobs"

• Facebook Podcast:
  Jack Kosakowski of Junior Achievement discusses the results of the 2009 Teens and Personal Finance Poll. (Look for the "MP3 Player" box.)
• New Poll Shows Economy Forcing Teens to Downsize College Plans
• JA interviewed for Wall Street Journal article: Tight teen summer job market will foster entrepreneurship

• Teens Experiencing Layoffs, Reduced Hours, Job Scarcity and Forced Frugality According to New Junior Achievement/Allstate Foundation Poll

• Junior Achievement Launches New Award with HP to Encourage Social and Environmental Responsibility in Business
• Barclays and Junior Achievement Launch Three-Year, Youth Work-Readiness and Entrepreneurship Initiative
• Manpower Inc. and Junior Achievement Team to Teach Young People Career Success Skills
• Poll: Most Teens Think They Can Make Ethical Business Decisions, Yet Many Also Believe it is Okay to Lie and Cheat

• Poll Shows less interest in "Business Person" careers
• 2009 U.S. Business Hall of Fame Laureates Announced

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Stephanie Bell
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