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    - The Wharton Global Youth Program has created a comprehensive video glossary of hundreds of business-related terms. Puzzled by the concept of "operating income" or need some help with your "competitive advantage?" Click on the linked word in the text in any article!
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    - The Wharton Global Youth Program Comment & Win is an annual contest that runs from June to August and is designed to encourage high school-age students to discover Global Youth stories, podcasts and videos, and to develop stronger reflective and persuasive writing skills. Four biweekly rounds of competition include a new theme introduced each round.
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    - Listen to inspiring youth voices! Each month Wharton Global Youth interviews a high school student innovator from around the world, discussing strategies and concepts that touch on every area of business and finance and explore the world economy. Each podcast episode runs around 20 minutes, ends with a fun lightning round, and is accompanied by a written transcript and conversation starters.
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    - Our Explore Business mini-sites are gateways to conversations, readings and activities that inspire high school students to think more deeply about issues affecting business and society. Dig into these Wharton-powered learning opportunities wherever and whenever you want to explore timely and compelling topics.
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    - The Business of Race
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    - The Essential Educator is a monthly blog written for high school educators by high school educators. It shares best practices for supporting and engaging students through business education.
      
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    - The Educator's Toolkit is a collection of articles, lesson plans, video glossary terms, hands-on learning exercises and other resources to provide ideas and materials to use with your students, while at the same time helping you discover the various ways the Wharotn Global Youth Program is creating relevant content for your classroom.
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    - Technology and Privacy
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Business Journal Articles

The Wharton Global Youth business journal introduces high school students to business and finance education. Articles are written for a high school reader and explore concepts and trends with insight from Wharton School professors and other members of the Wharton community. Student readers can access business terms linked to our video glossary that provide an extra layer of learning from world-class Wharton faculty. Educators can take advantage of Conversation Starters at the end of each article, as well as easy assignability through a Google Classroom button.