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Nevada R‑V sixth graders describe JA BizTown visit; teachers say the simulation reinforced financial and civic lessons
Summary
Students and teachers reported on a April 1 JA BizTown field trip where sixth graders ran simulated businesses, used banking services and learned civic responsibilities. The board heard from multiple student presenters and teachers, who described learning goals, parental support and the trip cost.
Students from Nevada R‑V’s upper elementary grades told the school board about their visit to JA BizTown, a hands‑on financial‑literacy simulation the class attended on April 1.
Students described preparing budgets, creating advertising and filling out promissory notes before the trip. Riley Rasmussen, who served as “mayor” in the simulation, said she was sworn in and “had to be a huge role…
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