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JA teaches financial literacy to kids at Biztown Summer Camp June 20-23 - KWQC
JA Biztown camp. By Debbie McFadden. Published: May 20, 2022 at 5:15 PM CDT. DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Elementary students don’t often manage bank checking accounts, businesses, or make ...
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Lesson of Junior Achievement BizTown: Wealth is important, but so is health - The Quad-City Times
Nirmala Alla, left, and her husband Dr. V.R. Alla sponsor the Health & Wellness Center at JA BizTown in Davenport, Iowa Tuesday January 9, 2018.
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Junior Achievement president resigns - The Des Moines Register
Nick Colletti, president of Junior Achievement of Central Iowa has resigned to take another job. Colletti, who has been the JA president since 2013 will leave the organization July 12 to become ...
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Junior Achievement students give checks to three QC nonprofit groups - MSN
Students who participated in JA BizTown learned the importance of supporting nonprofits when their fellow students representing the Moline Regional Community Foundation’s Giving Tree, shared the ...
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JA of the Heartland unveils new facility, names new Moline site "Michael Duffy JA BizTown" - The Quad-City Times
A look inside the Quad-City Times storefront at Junior Achievement (JA) of the Heartland's new JA Biztown site — officially renamed the Michael Duffy JA Biztown — on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 ...
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Junior Achievement's BizTown is all new this year; here's a look at it in action - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
JA Biztown is in a new location this year, with the opening last fall of Junior Achievement's new James R. and Patricia Hemak Experiential Learning Center in St. Paul, which also includes the ...
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A summer camp where kids run the economy : Planet Money - NPR
That's part of the idea behind a summer camp at JA BizTown, in Portland, Oregon. Kids at the camp run tiny fake businesses in a tiny fake town. There are retail stores and restaurants, ...
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Moline to create a City Hall in new JA BizTown - MSN
The city of Moline will create a new City Hall storefront at the Junior Achievement of the Heartland’s new JA BizTown in Moline. The council-approved agreement, finalized on May 21, paves the ...
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BizTown opens at AmTech, hopes to give students a glimpse of adult life
At JA BizTown, Amarillo ISD fifth-graders will learn about how business and government work, in multiple roles in a scaled down version of the city.
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Junior Achievement of NJ ribbon cutting welcomes first students to JA BizTown
Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno recently celebrated the official ribbon cutting ceremony of JA BizTown, the newest initiative of Junior Achievement of New Jersey in partnership with MetLife Foundation ...
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JA’s Biztown Summer Camp teaches kids financial literacy June 20-23 - KWQC
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Elementary students don’t often manage bank checking accounts, businesses, or make mortgage payments. But those are skills they can learn at Junior Achievement Biztown ...