Akerman is a sponsor of the 10thAnnual Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge. The Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge allows students to visualize, first hand, how laws of economics unfold in the real world.
During their participation in the Junior Achievement Stock Exchange Challenge, students discover the benefits and challenges of investing in the stock market as part of a boarder long-term investment strategy and the risk and rewards of trading. The Stock Market Challenge is a transformational experience for over 2,500 local high school students as it helps build financial literacy, career confidence, and real world skills.