Half of schoolchildren dream of becoming entrepreneurs

According to TASS, referring to a survey of the international educational company "Yaklass", the intention to do business is found mainly among students in grades 5-6 - 54% , and among high school students - least often - 37% . Pupils in grades 10-11 would like to work for an international company - 23 %, and among 5-6-graders only 1% expressed such a desire.

79% of students from Crimea, 66% of students from Chechnya, 65% from Dagestan, 58% from Tyumen region dream of their own business.

Less than others, they talked about such dreams in Tuva - 25% and Arkhangelsk region - 16% .

95% of students admitted that after leaving school they want to continue their studies at a college or university. Immediately after graduation, only 5% of schoolchildren plan to work. More often than others ( 8% ) announced plans to start labor activity after receiving school education, pupils of grades 5-6, mostly pupils from Bashkortostan and Sverdlovsk Oblast talked about this - 9% of respondents each.

Young people are not ready to continue their studies after the end of the 9th or 11th grade, as a rule, because they cannot decide on their future profession - 41% , are not ready to spend several more years studying - 32% , do not see the value in secondary specialized or higher education for the future life - 12% . Also, 10% believe that they can achieve professional success without studying at a college or university, 5% plan to start working. For schoolchildren in grades 5-6, the main reason for refusing to continue their education in a secondary specialized educational institution and university is the unwillingness to spend an additional several years on study - 39% of the respondents, while among senior pupils this reason was named by 21 % of students. 19% of high school students reported that they would be successful in the profession without higher education.