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'Junior Achievement BizTown' gives Newark students experience in business, tech careers

Junior Achievement of Central Ohio and Newark City Schools celebrated the opening of theJunior Achievement BizTown (JA) on Friday.The innovative program offers
The article from MSN discusses the Junior Achievement BizTown program in Newark, which provides students with a unique educational experience focused on business and technology careers. This program allows students to engage in a simulated economy where they take on various roles such as business owners, employees, and consumers. They learn about financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and workforce readiness by operating their own mini-town. Students participate in activities like managing budgets, paying taxes, and even running for mayor, which helps them understand economic principles and civic responsibilities. The initiative aims to inspire and prepare young people for future careers by giving them practical, hands-on experience in a controlled environment, fostering skills that are crucial in today's tech-driven economy.

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