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Junior Achievement

Type: Organization

Name: Junior Achievement

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Junior Achievement: Survey: 76 percent of Wisconsin teens plan to work this summer

Junior Achievement of Wisconsin414-577-383387 Percent are Confident They will Find Jobs Despite NATIONAL DOUBLE-Digit Teen Unemployment RATEJunior Achievement survey reveals confidence in summer job prospects at odds with historically high teen unemployment ... [Published Wis Business.com - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Junior Achievement, Unemployment Rate, Confidence Level, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Holiday Inn

Circus Circus hires new food and beverage director

RENO, Nev. (KRNV & MyNews4.com) -- Circus Circus Reno has hired David Brody as the new food and beverage director.He has been in the hospitality industry for over 30 years, starting out at Holiday Inn and then moving to Harrah’s. Shortly before joining ... [Published My News 4 - 13 hours ago]

Entities: David Brody, Junior Achievement, Holiday Inn

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Charles Schwab Corporation

Year One Initiative

Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Sparks Mayor Geno Martini speaks during a news conference at Lincoln Park Elementary School in Sparks as Charles Schwab Bank Senior Vice President Kenton Thompson and State Treasurer Kate Marshall display a $20,000 ... [Published Daily Sparks Tribune - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Kate Marshall, Charles Schwab Corporation, Charles Schwab Bank, Initiative

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Jack E. Kosakowski: Teen Confidence in Summer Job Prospects Hot, But Could Cool Off

Summer is around the corner, temperatures are heating up, and teens are getting ready for that quintessential rite of passage: the summer job. It used to be that teens could expect to find a summer job as quickly as pop-up summer showers appear in Fl ... [Published Huffington Post - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Junior Achievement, Minimum Wage, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Unemployment Rate

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Lincoln Financial Group Employees Partner with Junior Achievement for Day of Volunteering at Local School in Hartford

SOURCE: Lincoln Financial Group DESCRIPTION: Nearly 50 Lincoln Financial Group volunteers recently worked in classrooms at Batchelder Elementary School in Hartford, Conn. teaching on topics that ranged from being a good citizen of the community to ... [Published theCSRfeed - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Junior Achievement, Hartford (Connecticut, United States), Entrepreneurship, Enrichment

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Oleson honored with Boy Scouts award

Pat Oleson, Mitchell, was honored recently with the Silver Beaver Award at the annual Sioux Council Council Adult Leader Recognition Luncheon.Pat Oleson, Mitchell, was honored recently with the Silver Beaver Award at the annual Sioux Council Council Adult ... [Published Mitchell Daily Republic - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Beaver, Advisory Board, Silver

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Business plans

Molly Lofton, a volunteer with Junior Achievement, explains zoning districts to students at Krout 2-3 Elementary School as part of JA in a Day Tuesday. The event was sponsored through Junior Achievement of Northwest Ohio Inc. The format was designed as ... [Published Advertiser-Tribune - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Junior Achievement, Zoning

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

READER SUBMITTED: Naylor Academy Students Learn Financial Literacy From First Niagara Volunteers

First Niagara employees recently volunteered their time to teach K through second grade students at the Naylor Academy in Hartford about the importance of financial literacy. The event was part of the annual "JA in a Day" event organized by Junior Achievement. ... [Published Hartford Courant - May 22 2013]

Entities: Junior Achievement, Hartford (Connecticut, United States), First Niagara Financial Group Inc, United Technologies Corporation, Entrepreneurship

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Three Companies Go for the Win at Junior Achievement’s Entrepreneurs Showcase

On Thursday, at Junior Achievement of San Diego’s The Next Big Thing: Entrepreneurs Showcase presented byCymer, Inc., nine student-run companies competed to be named the Student Company of the Year. ... [Published Mission Valley News - May 21 2013]

Entities: Junior Achievement, San Diego (California, United States), Competent

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Tournament raises $52,000 for Junior Achievement

The 11th annual Junior Achievement of New Mexico Golf Classic raised $52,000 for the program.The event was held Monday at the Santa Ana Golf Club located on the Santa Ana Pueblo.Santa Ana Star Casino donated $15,000 to Junior Achievement of New Mexico ... [Published New Mexico Business Weekly - May 21 2013]

Entities: Junior Achievement, Casino

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Local students 'cash in' on learning

Eau Claire, WI (WEAU) - Paying the bills! Its one chore that make adults wish they were a kid again. But, if you have kids, teaching them about finances is important for their future.According to this year's Teens and Personal finance survey, teens between ... [Published WEAU - May 21 2013]

Entities: Paul Pedersen, Junior Achievement, Social Security, Gray Television Inc, Limelight Networks Inc

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

What's News Today. Tuesday, May 21, 2013

4:53 AM ESTUpdated:Tuesday, May 21, 2013 4:54 AM ESTThe Jodi Arias is expected to finally take the stand today as defense lawyers say she will be the only witness they put on. This after the judge denied their request for a retrial.State and local emergency ... [Published WSLS - May 21 2013]

Entities: Rocky Mount (Virginia, United States), Pulaski (Virginia, United States), Lynchburg (Virginia, United States), Roanoke (Virginia, United States)

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...gift program, and pro bono activities," said Diane Doherty, corporate vice president of Marketing and Sales Support, Huron Consulting Group. "The Company and our people have benefited significantly from the relationships established with each other and members of the community as they volunteer in various initiatives."

Huron Consulting Group Announces 2013 Day of Service [Published Equities.com - 14 hours ago]

...to support and educate students in the communities we serve," said Karen Crane, vice president of Corporate Communications with First Niagara. "It is never too early to start teaching children about the importance of financial literacy, and we hope the lessons they learn today will resonate as they become more financially independent"

READER SUBMITTED: Naylor Academy Students Learn Financial Literacy From First Niagara Volunteers [Published Hartford Courant - May 22 2013]

Hala Sulaiman, a member of the judging committee and manager of marketing and communications for Tamkeen, also commented on the announcement: "During the judging period, selecting one winner among a group of Bahraini youth that showcased their capability, knowledge and their entrepreneurial spirit proved to be a challenging task. Each team has won by taking one extra step towards growth and prosperity as entrepreneurs that contribute to building the Kingdom's Economy."

13 INJAZ Bahrain Teams Compete to Win the title of "Company of the Year" [Published Zawya.com - May 21 2013]

"What's interesting is we now know that our children will not retire the same way that maybe their parents and grandparents are going to retire. What we want to do is prepare students to make sure they are ready for life being different, when they get to hose older ages,â said Pedersen."

Local students 'cash in' on learning [Published WEAU - May 21 2013]

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Jack E. Kosakowski: Teen Confidence in Summer J... [Published Huffington Post - 17 hours ago]
API Healthcare President and Chief Executive Of... [Published ITbriefing - 17 hours ago]
Lincoln Financial Group Employees Partner with ... [Published theCSRfeed - 18 hours ago]
Twenty under 40! Bradley Belden [Published Canton Repository - 18 hours ago]
Oleson honored with Boy Scouts award [Published Mitchell Daily Republic - 20 hours ago]
People on the Move – May 17, 2013 [Published Colorado Business Journal - 22 hours ago]
Business plans [Published Advertiser-Tribune - 23 hours ago]
Year One Initiative [Published Daily Sparks Tribune - 23 hours ago]
Visit Orlando [Published Association News - May 22 2013]
READER SUBMITTED: Naylor Academy Students Learn... [Published Hartford Courant - May 22 2013]
West Hartford student shares success in JA Entr... [Published West Hartford News - May 21 2013]
Three Companies Go for the Win at Junior Achiev... [Published Mission Valley News - May 21 2013]
Natural Designers obtains position three [Published Daily News Botswana - May 21 2013]
13 INJAZ Bahrain Teams Compete to Win the title... [Published Zawya.com - May 21 2013]
Tournament raises $52,000 for Junior Achievement [Published New Mexico Business Weekly - May 21 2013]
Australian High Commission donates E180 000 to ... [Published Swazi Observer - May 21 2013]
Local students 'cash in' on learning [Published WEAU - May 21 2013]
GM Hires Detroit-area High Schoolers to Serve, ... [Published theCSRfeed - May 21 2013]
What's News Today. Tuesday, May 21, 2013 [Published WSLS - May 21 2013]
Exeed Industries and INJAZ-UAE Team Up to Suppo... [Published Zawya.com - May 21 2013]
Owners of Whitey's will receive award Thursday [Published Quad-Cities Online - May 21 2013]
JA program offers different kind of lesson to C... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 21 2013]

Blogs

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Can Congress Help Boost the Nation’s Financial ... [Published EquityJungle - v0.1 - May 04 2013] Filed under: Recession , Personal Finance , U.S. Government , Education , Consumer Issues Getty Images Late last year, the SEC released a comprehensive report on the state of financial literacy in the U.S. It looked at numerous studies and surveys ...
Financial Independence? Today’s Young People Do... [Published The Curious Capitalist - Apr 04 2013] In a mere two years, the proportion of teenagers who expect to be financially dependent on their parents until their mid-20s has doubled. That gives us all another reason to feel sympathy for parents who have teenagers right now. A new survey conducted ...
Junior Plans to Milk Parents a Little Longer [Published MuskegonPundit - Mar 29 2013] Junior Plans to Milk Parents a Little Longer: Survey :"While teens expect to rely on their parents more, teens also think they will be financially better off, or as well off as their parents with nearly 65 percent expressing this opinion, the AllState ...
Number Of Teens Expecting To Depend On Parents ... [Published The Consumerist - Mar 28 2013] (source: Junior Achievement) In what could be an indicator of either a massive drop in teens’ financial prospects or the fact that teens today are getting more realistic about their financial futures, a new survey shows that the percentage of teenagers ...
ServicesAngle News Briefs for March 6, 2013 [Published SiliconANGLE - Mar 06 2013] TCS Research Shows Airlines Overtaking Energy Companies in Targeting Mobile Consumers Energy, telecom, and airline companies are leading in spending on reaching customers through their mobile devices according to the New Digital Mobile Consumer ...

Press Releases

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SURVEY: 86% of Houston Teens Plan to Work this ... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - 10 hours ago]
MADD Canada: Keep Summer Free from Impaired Dri... [Published PR inside - May 16 2013]
Bridgepoint Education's Academic Institutions R... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Apr 05 2013]
Spectra Energy Sponsors JA Job Shadow At Housto... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Mar 28 2013]
Smithfield Foods Learners to Leaders Event Help... [Published Financial Services - Mar 28 2013]