Do you know a high school senior, with JA experience, or a college student who has been a JA elementary program volunteer? If so encourage them to apply for the Junior Achievement of Middle America scholarship. The application deadline is April 30, 2012, and the recipient will be awarded at our 2012 Annual Meeting.

Have you ever wondered how to talk to or teach your kids about money matters? Now, more than ever, it is important that we give our children the guidance and information they need to be financially literate. Junior Achievement $ave, USA parent lessons help you to discuss and learn about money-management issues with your kids.

Enjoy great pizza and support Junior Achievement with Papa Johns! It’s simple, just enter JA1, JA2 or JA4 in the promo box when ordering online and enjoy your delicious Papa John's pizza while supporting JA!

Save the date for November 1, 2012 as we celebrate achievements and contributions of Laureates who have made an impact in our community. These men and women are examples to the youth participating in JA to see their inner greatness and reach for the stars.

A recent JA Gallup Poll revealed that two-thirds of those responsible for hiring new employees believe it is increasingly important for the American workforce to be more entrepreneurial to stay competitive in the world economy. Read JA's report on, "The Entrepreneurial Workforce" to learn more.

Public education needs all the help it can get. Here’s how to lend a hand.

Although the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act helped pull the economy out of a serious recession, it was not nearly as effective as the government had predicted. This cutting-edge Junior Achievement report discusses the U.S. policymaking process, why the economic recovery is lagging, and the outlook for 2011-12.