Years of Success: The Junior Achievement Story.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) Los Angeles Business Journal (11/5/2001)
...executives of the day such as S. Bayard...Stories of Junior Achievement's accomplishments...paid, three-day student conference...Association of Junior Achievement Companies, or NAJAC...role models of the day, in 1975 Junior...By 1982, Junior ...

RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT OF ADOLESCENT STUDENTS IN HONG KONG: FINDINGS FROM THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE STUDY (TIMSS). International Journal of Instructional Media (6/22/2000)
...activities were used each day (LeTendre, 11998). Consequently...and contribute to student achievement. Several studies have assessed...experiences, on students' science achievement outcomes. For instance...produced higher levels of science achievement ...

Junior Achievement Herald News, The (Joliet, IL) (12/11/2002)
...writer, teaches a Junior Achievement lesson at Eisenhower Academy...never thought I would see the day where I would be teaching...through a program called Junior Achievement, I was able to show Nicki...assembly line works. Junior Achievement is a program for ...

The quest for a better world.(top 10 mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century) Mechanical Engineering-CIME (12/1/2000)
...engineers at work, one day's achievement is the platform for...greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century...greatest engineering achievements also provide incontrovertible...of all engineering achievements. The ...

Achievement gap tough to bridge. Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, NC) (3/20/2007)
...2003-04, the county's achievement gap stood at 14percent as...result: Cumberland County's achievement gap ballooned to 30.1 percent...percent. "It took a few days to really start talking about...Factors that contribute to the achievement gap are ...

Sponsors make JA's Business Hall of Fame gala possible.(Junior Achievement) Mississippi Business Journal (5/30/2005)
...believe in the mission of Junior Achievement. It has a wonderful purpose...participates in JA's job shadow day and has five teams for the...Harry Walker serves on Junior Achievement's board of directors and...a major sponsor of Junior Achievement programs as ...

A CLEAR LINK BETWEEN SCHOOL AND TEACHER CHARACTERISTICS, STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS, AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT.(Statistical Data Included) Education (3/22/2000)
...grade class size and mathematics achievement. The size of a school is an...expected to be negatively related to achievement. Day (1979) concluded that smaller...results in higher students' achievement. Thompson (1994) stated that...

Creating an antidote to Beavis and Butthead: urban young adolescents building a culture of achievement. Childhood Education (8/6/1997)
...themselves build cultures of achievement by fulfilling the roles and...be instrumental in creating achievement cultures by examining one...not only a place of academic achievement, but also a "laboratory...incredible challenges every day (e.g., poverty and ...

CAPTION Citi Contributes $50,000 to Junior Achievement of Southern California. Investment Weekly News (11/14/2009)
...financial education at Junior Achievement's Southern California office...exploration, culminating in a day-long visit at Junior Achievement's Finance Park site. Since...totaling $385,500 to Junior Achievement of Southern California to...