Junior Achievement Research Articles

Running the U.S. Economy: A Computer-Simulation Competition for High School Students

Abstract The “Running the U.S. Economy” competition has been held for the last 2 years for high school students in Macon County, Illinois. The competition was sponsored by the local Junior Achievement office with financial support from area businesses. Using a sophisticated macroeconomic simulation model, 11 five-member student teams tried to improve real GDP growth, keep inflation and unemployment low, and maintain a balanced budget. Comments from the students and teachers involved have been extremely positive. Problems and suggestions for improvement in the competition are addressed.

Fundamentals of Market Economics: Junior Achievement International's Newest Venture

Fundamentals of Market Economics: Junior Achievement International's Newest Venture

The Junior Achievement Company as a Living Case

The Junior Achievement Company as a Living Case

How Does a Community Work? Junior Achievement's New Program for Second Graders

(1992). How Does a Community Work? Junior Achievement's New Program for Second Graders. The Social Studies: Vol. 83, No. 4, pp. 144-147.

K-12 Junior Achievement Spans the Curriculum

K-12 Junior Achievement Spans the Curriculum

Young enterprise

This national organisation started in this country twelve years ago following a visit to America by the Chairman of a City Merchant Bank. He was so impressed with the objectives of Junior Achievement in America, which has now expanded to an annual total of 200,000 youngsters, that he decided to set up a similar project in Britain.

Pre-College Variables as Predictors of Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior Achievement

Pre-College Variables as Predictors of Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior Achievement

Taking Tim Out for the Future

RETURN TO ISSUEPREVNewsNEXTTaking Tim Out for the Future Chemical companies and their employees and high school students in Junior Achievement programsCite this: Chem. Eng. News 1958, 36, 21, 84–90Publication Date (Print):May 26, 1958Publication History Published online6 November 2010Published inissue 26 May 1958https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-v036n021.p084Copyright © 1958 AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETYArticle Views3Altmetric-Citations-LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InReddit PDF (986 KB) Get e-Alerts

Junior Achievement

Abstract “Junior Achievement is an exciting project that has gained the enthusiastic support of business, civic, labor, and education leaders.”

EDUCATION

RETURN TO ISSUEPREVNewsNEXTEDUCATIONPresenting Jr. Chemical AchieversChemical company, staffed entirely by teen-agers wins C&EN Junior achievement award. They market a bubble bath powder with that "apple blossom time" scentCite this: Chem. Eng. News 1954, 32, 25, 2500–2502Publication Date (Print):June 21, 1954Publication History Published online5 November 2010Published inissue 21 June 1954https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-v032n025.p2500Copyright © 1954 AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETYArticle Views3Altmetric-Citations-LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InReddit PDF (454 KB) SUBJECTS:Manufacturing Get e-Alerts

C&EN Presents Award to Chicago Junior Achievement Firm

C&EN Presents Award to Chicago Junior Achievement Firm

Junior Achievement

Junior Achievement

Junior Achievement Clubs

Junior Achievement Clubs