Accounting Pilot & Bridge Project

In August I had the opportunity to attend the Accounting Pilot & Bridge Project (APBP) training sponsored by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPAs). At one time the National Business Education Association members were hoping that this project would lead to approval by the College Board as an Advanced Placement Accounting class. The APBP, a …

JA Academy Program – Accepting Applications!

From our friends at Junior Achievement of Northern New England: Junior Achievement of Northern New England is happy to announce that we are accepting applications for the JA Academy program for the 2017-2018 school year! During this 13 week program, you will have the opportunity to create, operate and liquidate you very own company with …

NCWIT AiC Applications Now Open!!

From our friends at the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) and Aspirations in Computing (AiC): Calling all hackers, coders, and technical high school women! Applications for the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Award for Aspirations in Computing are open through November 6, 2017. NCWIT recognizes aspirations as well as …

NBEA Policy Statement 88 – Personal Financial Literacy

With all of the proposed bills featuring financial literacy in Massachusetts right now, it would be a great time to review the NBEA’s Policy Statement 88 on Personal Financial Literacy: