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Reimagining Education to Expand Opportunity.

We are creating access to opportunity-filled futures through real-world and immersive experiences.
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Our Solutions. Backed By Research.

Junior Achievement delivers integrated education solutions that holistically combine academic instruction, real-world application, and community collaboration into a unified, scalable model that transforms education for students. Our solutions don't just expose students to ideas about the future — they help students clearly connect what they are learning today to where they want to go tomorrow.

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An Undeniable Link Between Education and Success.
Junior Achievement designs learning experiences with the end in mind: real outcomes for students. Our experiences don't just expose young people to ideas about the future — they help students clearly connect what they are learning today to where they want to go tomorrow in a measurable way.

The JA Difference

The Economy is Rapidly Evolving.
Our approach is built on more than preparing students, we strengthen the entire education-to-workforce ecosystem. Through strategic partnerships, innovative learning experiences, and outcomes-based design, we help students build the skills, confidence, and connections they need to succeed while strengthening schools, workforces, and the communities we serve.

Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail Spotlight

18 Under 18

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 Texas Wesleyan University
 Wednesday, March 31, 2027 11:30 AM

Celebrating 18 students who embody the spirit of ambition, dedication and commitment to making a positive impact in Tarrant County.

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Building Confident Kids Today...

Building Confident Kids Today Who Build the Future of Tarrant County Tomorrow

Fort Worth, now the 12th largest city in the United States, continues growing at a rapid rate. With new business creation and relocations from other parts of the country, it’s critical to the Fort Worth’s economic development that we invest in the future workforce throughout Tarrant County.

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JA Company Program Pop-Up Model

Children participating in JA Company Program Pop-Up

The JA Company Program Pop-Up Model introduces teens to what it's like to run a startup! This program teaches students how to plan, launch, and operate their own business venture within a structured, guided experience.

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Scholarship Opportunities

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Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail offers scholarships to area students who have participated in a JA program during high school. Scholarships are awarded each spring to deserving and hardworking students and to date, we have awarded over $1.3 million to area students. Scholarship winners are selected on the basis of scholastic ability, participation in JA programs, as well as other organizational or extracurricular activities. Students are evaluated on achievement, leadership, college and career potential, and financial need. After submitting an application and all required documentation, finalists are invited to interview with the scholarship committee.

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