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Junior Achievement teaching students real-world economics.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 30-MAY-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Amber Wallin was a ninth grader in Hattiesburg when a Junior Achievement (JA) program volunteer introduced her class to real-world economic activities that brought theories to life.

So impressed with the JA's mission--to provide every child with a fundamental understanding of the free enterprise system--Wallin, while in high school, organized a group of students through the National Honor Society to teach the JA curriculum to third grade classes. While at Vanderbilt University, she continued her involvement with JA of Middle Tennessee as the school's volunteer coordinator for students in the teacher education program...

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