The Jr. Achievement Program is for CSUB School of Business students who assist in teaching the principles and topics of the "business enterprise system" in the Elementary, Jr. High Schools, and  High Schools within the Bakersfield community.  Each BPA business student that participates in this program spends and teaches 10 hours a quarter in a specifically designated classroom within the districts under the direction of the classroom teacher.  BPA students are also responsible for preparation time prior to each presentation, and for writing a journal describing the experience following each presentation.   The program is for BPA students who are interested in practicing and enhancing presentation skills and confidences, along with addressing various approaches and methods of communicating fundamentals of business concepts.  The Elementary, Jr. High School, and High School students are introduced to principles of the "business enterprise system" and its application to the individual and the community.  The curriculum is age appropriate for each grade level.