JA Worldwide™ (Junior Achievement) is the world's largest organization dedicated to educating students about work readiness, financial literacy and entrepreneurship, through experiential, handson programs. The organization is dedicated to inspiring and preparing young people to succeed in a global economy. Since its founding in 1919, JA has contributed to the business and economic education of 79 million young people around the world.
JA Worldwide reaches to approximately 7.5 million students per year in 305,000 classrooms and after-school locations. JA programs are taught by volunteers in more than 115 countries around the world. Some of the world's best known organizations support JA Worldwide. Examples include Accenture, Citibank, Deloitte, Dell, ExxonMobil, GE International, Genpact, Hewitt Associates, HP, HSBC, Intel, KPMG, Microsoft and several more well respected organizations.
In partnership with businesses and educators, JA brings the real world to students, opening their minds to their potential and providing a proven bridge between education and business. Through age-appropriate curricula, JA programs teach students how they can impact the world around them as individuals, workers and consumers. JA Worldwide appreciates the commitment shown by its volunteers and teachers to make this program a success.
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