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Dr. Monica Goldson Appointed as President and ...

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Dr. Monica Goldson Appointed as President and CEO of Junior Achievement of Greater Washington, Ushering in a New Era of Leadership

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Junior Achievement Launches JA Finance Park Virtual® To Help Teens Better Understand Financial Concepts

Junior Achievement Launches JA Finance Park Virtual® To Help Teens Better Understand Financial Concepts

Junior Achievement, with the support of Discover, is announcing the launch of JA Finance Park Virtual®. The program is designed to help middle and high school students better understand how to manage money by assigning them simulated life-scenarios and challenging them to successfully manage their finances.

The Connection Newspapers: The ABC of Kids and Money

The Connection Newspapers: The ABC of Kids and Money

In an age when paying one’s mortgage can be done from a smartphone, money smarts is an important part of navigating life. From saving to buy the latest video game to learning how to budget an allowance, financial literacy is one of the most important lessons for children, say financial experts.

STATE OF MARYLAND’S LT. GOVERNOR AND COMMUNITY LEADERS CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF MARYLAND’S SECOND FINANCIAL LITERACY SUPERCENTER, JA FINANCE PARK® IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY 

STATE OF MARYLAND’S LT. GOVERNOR AND COMMUNITY LEADERS CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF MARYLAND’S SECOND FINANCIAL LITERACY SUPERCENTER, JA FINANCE PARK® IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY 

Partnership between Junior Achievement of Greater Washington, Montgomery County Public Schools, and Capital One Delivers Digital, High-Impact Financial Literacy Program to Every Montgomery County 7th Grader

MCPS NEWS: Thomas Edison HS Opens to Huge Crowd

MCPS NEWS: Thomas Edison HS Opens to Huge Crowd

Hundreds of parents, staff, students, elected officials and community members attended a grand opening and ribbon cutting for Thomas Edison High School of Technology’s new building on Wednesday, Oct. 10.

ITEPS Partners With JA as Conference Room Sponsor at Forthcoming JA Finance Park Montgomery County

ITEPS Partners With JA as Conference Room Sponsor at Forthcoming JA Finance Park Montgomery County

JA is pleased to announce that Innovative Training, Events, and Professional Solutions, LLC (ITEPS) is the newest partner at Junior Achievement of Greater Washington’s forthcoming JA Finance Park Montgomery Counter, partnering as the conference room sponsor. 

Pepco and Washington Gas Join Forces to Expand Partnership with JA of Greater Washington

Pepco and Washington Gas Join Forces to Expand Partnership with JA of Greater Washington

Pepco and Washington Gas have joined forces to expand their partnership with Junior Achievement of Greater Washington. 

In addition to serving as the Home Utilities Storefront Partner at JA Finance Park® Prince George’s County, Pepco and Washington Gas will now do the same at JA's forthcoming JA Finance Park in Montgomery County. 

Educational Systems Federal Credit Union Agrees to Partnership at Two JA Finance Park Facilities

Educational Systems Federal Credit Union Agrees to Partnership at Two JA Finance Park Facilities

Educational Systems Federal Credit Union (ESFCU) has joined the growing list of businesses partnering with Junior Achievement of Greater Washington at our newest JA Finance Park in Montgomery County, set to open in 2018. 

Under Leadership of 2016 Washington Business Hall of Fame Laureate Ken Samet, MedStar Health Agrees to JA Finance Park partnership in Montgomery County

Under Leadership of 2016 Washington Business Hall of Fame Laureate Ken Samet, MedStar Health Agrees to JA Finance Park partnership in Montgomery County

MedStar Health is the latest company to have been added to the growing list of Storefront Partners that will play host a Storefront at Junior Achievement of Greater Washington’s forthcoming JA Finance Park Montgomery County, set to open in 2018. Under the leadership of 2016 Washington Business Hall of Fame Laureates, Ken Samet, MedStar Health has agreed to serve as the Healthcare Storefront partner at JA’s newest JA Finance Park.