JA in the News
Junior Achievement of Dallas Receives $1.2 million Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
Junior Achievement of Dallas announced today that it has received a gift of $1.2 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. The gift is part of a total of $38.8 million donated…
Read MoreSurvey: Most Teens Aspire to Home Ownership but Report Significant Financial and Homeownership Knowledge Gaps
A new survey by Junior Achievement USA and Fannie Mae shows most teens (88%) would like to own a home someday. The survey reflects that most teens (85%) believe “owning…
Read MoreDallas Business Journal to Honor Keshia Bruno at 15th Annual Women in Business Awards
The Dallas Business Journal has named Junior Achievement of Dallas’ Keshia Bruno, vice president of educational impact, to its 2022 class for the 15th Annual Women in Business Awards. The…
Read MoreUWorld Awards Junior Achievement of Dallas $25,000 Grant Toward Financial Literacy Efforts for Area Students
UWorld, a leading provider of online learning tools for high stakes exams, recently awarded Junior Achievement of Dallas a $25,000 grant toward financial literacy efforts for underserved and underrepresented students. …
Read MoreJunior Achievement Announces the 25th Annual Dallas Business Hall of Fame® Laureate Inductees
(Dallas, TX) – The 2023 Dallas Business Hall of Fame inductees were announced today by Junior Achievement of Dallas. This year’s event will honor Hilda Galvan, Partner-in-Charge at Jones Day’s Dallas…
Read MoreHelping Your Child Choose A Career Path
The questions and topics to start the conversation Future Career Considerations Don’t wait until the last minute to start these types of discussions with your young adult. Starting their sophomore…
Read MoreJA Worldwide Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The nomination deadline for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize is today, and we have just learned that JA Worldwide has been nominated! This is an incredible honor for the entire…
Read MoreACE Cash Express Partners with JA to Introduce Students to JA Connect Learning Pathways
Populus Financial Group presents a $15,000 donation to Jan Murfield, JA Dallas president, at J.O. Davis Elementary School Populus Financial Group partnered with Junior Achievement to teach students activities related…
Read MorePlanting New Roots So We Can Grow
Junior Achievement of Dallas is one of 15 non-profit organizations that will be moving into the Water Cooler at Pegasus Park early next year, having been selected after completing a…
Read MoreJA Alumni Report
Ipsos/JA Alumni Report Ipsos, the world’s third largest market research firm, has conducted this survey of Junior Achievement alumni in the United States. JA Alumni report the impact of Junior…
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