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Summer Jobs Survey: 68% of 16- and 17-Year-Olds Plan to Work this Summer – Same Level as Pre-Pandemic (COPY_1683167257238)

 By Ashley Charest

Financial Literacy

A new survey of teens conducted for Junior Achievement by the research firm ENGINE Insights shows that two-thirds of 16- and 17-year-olds (68%) plan to work this summer. Nearly the same percentage of teens in that age group (69%) who planned to work in the summer of 2019, based on a similar survey taken pre-pandemic. The 2021 survey of 1,002 13- to 17-year-olds was conducted by ENGINE Insights...

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Getting Your Child Set Up with a Bank Account
Blog from JA USA

 By Hannah Henry

Financial Literacy

This blog discusses how you can set your child up with his or her first bank account, the benefits, and tips for how you can establish smart financial...

Survey Finds 2020 High School Graduates Delayed College Plans, Concerned about Financial Security (COPY_1683167276193)

 By Ashley Charest

Work Readiness

COVID-19 has significantly impacted how teens are thinking about their financial futures, prompting 25 percent of 2020 high school graduates to delay their college plans in the face of reduced financial support from parents and guardians because of the pandemic, according to a new survey from Junior Achievement (JA) and Citizens. The findings, which indicate broad-based concern among teens...

Survey Finds 2020 High School Graduates Delayed College Plans, Concerned about Financial Security
Blog from kansas.ja.org

 By Ashley Charest

Work Readiness

COVID-19 has significantly impacted how teens are thinking about their financial futures, prompting 25 percent of 2020 high school graduates to delay their college plans in the face of reduced financial support from parents and guardians because of the pandemic, according to a new survey from Junior Achievement (JA) and Citizens. The findings, which indicate broad-based concern among teens...

Virtual Career Fair Hosts Live Day for Adults
Blog from kansas.ja.org

 By Ashley Charest

Work Readiness

The Junior Achievement of Kansas Virtual Career Fair, which opened on March 1, will hold a live day on Thursday, March 4, for one of our target audiences: adults in the workplace and soon-to-be college graduates. The Fair will help employers find qualified and interested job seekers while also helping those in the community who want to stay and work in NE Kansas. The 90-day fair will run through...

Virtual Career Fair Hosts Live Day for Adults (COPY_1683167277307)

 By Ashley Charest

Work Readiness

The Junior Achievement of Kansas Virtual Career Fair, which opened on March 1, will hold a live day on Thursday, March 4, for one of our target audiences: adults in the workplace and soon-to-be college graduates. The Fair will help employers find qualified and interested job seekers while also helping those in the community who want to stay and work in NE Kansas. The 90-day fair will run through...

Don Sherman :: Wichita Business Hall of Fame Laureate 2021 (COPY_1683167255363)

 By Ashley Charest

Community Involvement

Don Sherman will be inducted into the Wichita Business Hall of Fame as a 2021...

CR Hall :: Wichita Business Hall of Fame Laureates 2021 (COPY_1683167277878)

 By Ashley Charest

Community Involvement

CR Hall will be inducted into the Wichita Business Hall of Fame as a 2021...

Don Sherman :: Wichita Business Hall of Fame Laureate 2021
Blog from kansas.ja.org

 By Ashley Charest

Community Involvement

Don Sherman will be inducted into the Wichita Business Hall of Fame as a 2021...

CR Hall :: Wichita Business Hall of Fame Laureates 2021
Blog from kansas.ja.org

 By Ashley Charest

Community Involvement

CR Hall will be inducted into the Wichita Business Hall of Fame as a 2021...



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