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Junior Achievement plans China exchange

Twenty high school students from Wallingford got a unique lesson in global business as part of a Junior Achievement student exchange program that will brought 20 Chinese students to the campus of Yale University in New Haven in summer 2013. As part of the program, the students continued to work together throughout the 2013-2014 school year on a joint student business venture. That was be followed by a trip to China by the Wallingford students.
Outcomes: 
The goal is to help students from China and the U.S. better understand each other's cultures, economies and global business in general.
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Partners: 
Junior Achievement China
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England
Wallingford Unified Public School Distract
Sponsor(s): 
Junior Achievement China
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England
Wallingford Unified Public School Distract
Participants (Types): 
students
Exchange Date: 
Sunday, September 1, 2013
Continuing: 
No
Location: 
New Haven, CT
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