STUDENTS - Are More Successful - Independent evaluations show JA students understand business and economics better than non-JA students
- JA students hold higher career aspirations, and are more likely to enter college immediately after high school.
- Programs reinforce curriculum and State Standards, furthering student learning in key concepts
- JA students are exposed to and inspired by volunteer role models who bring a powerful outside perspective into the classroom
VOLUNTEERS - Make a Connection and Make a Difference
- JA volunteers are personally fulfilled by seeing students achieve
- JA volunteers are recognized as leaders within their companies
- The manageable time commitment makes volunteering easy
The RESULT - Students Experience and Learn the Three Pillars of Success
Financial literacy gained from JA programs benefits students for their whole life: - Students learn the economics of life
- JA teaches students to create opportunities to achieve their goals
By creating understanding of entrepreneurship, JA helps students form goals and see themselves in a successful future:
JA raises students' aspirations JA provides a positive adult role model JA students believe they can do anything!
Businesses support work readiness by investing in JA:
- JA students develop tools to succeed in a global economy
- Volunteers bring work and life experiences to the classroom
- Volunteers are "ambassadors" for their company in classrooms
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