Fifth-graders run a city for a day at JA BizTown
Volunteer Cliff Kelly helps Grahamwood Elementary students working in the City Hall section of JA BizTown on Tuesday, March 8. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South built a city that models all the careers that students can aspire to have as adults, and they run the city during a five-hour simulation.
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Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South Leigh Mansberg Steve French JA BiztownChristin Yates
Christin Yates is a native Memphian who has worked in PR and copywriting since 2007. She earned her B.S. in public relations and M.S. in mass communications from Murray State University.
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