“They come in on a field trip, spend a day at BizTown and work in these jobs. It gives them a chance to work in a healthy economy and see what that looks like when they get older.” ...

BizTown, a program for fifth-graders, includes 12 classroom lessons before a field trip. Teachers assign students roles, either in municipal government or with one of the facility’s corporate ...

GODFREY - St. Ambrose Catholic School in Godfrey is expanding its middle school curriculum with accelerated mathematics ...

Tag along as 5th graders from Tom Williams ES go on a field trip to Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada’s BizTown. As part of the lesson, students run the simulated town for a day. That means ...

Barnett — now married to Barney Barnett’s son, Wesley Barnett — made a field trip to BizTown while a student at Union Academy in Bartow.

A young mayor of Exchange City addresses his elementary school constituents in 1999. Decades of Kansas Citians wrote to the Star with memories of field trips to Exchange City’s child-run town ...

Meet autism teachers and staff at Tony Alamo ES as the school recognizes Autism Awareness Month. Plus, tag along on a field trip to Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada’s BizTown. Then, the ...

“They come in on a field trip, spend a day at BizTown and work in these jobs. It gives them a chance to work in a healthy economy and see what that looks like when they get older.” ...

A program known as BizTown takes students between fourth and sixth grades to a simulated town where they work, shop and explore possible careers.

Junior Achievement of Arizona teaches kids about finances and career development. Through their hands-on program called BizTown, elementary school students can be CEOs or employees at banks ...

“They come in on a field trip, spend a day at BizTown and work in these jobs. It gives them a chance to work in a healthy economy and see what that looks like when they get older.” ...