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Learning entrepreneurship: Parent survey

1.The rest of this survey pertains specifically to your teenagers. But first, let's get context on your family. Check each age range in which you have a child.
2.Describe your teen's current school environment.
3.In your view, how important is each of the following in your teen's ideal high school education?
Very important
Somewhat important
Nice to have, but not essential
Not important
Classic academics: Math, literature, science, writing, history
Foreign language
Media literacy
AI literacy
Business fundamentals
Learning to code
Physical education
Financial literacy
Sex education
Ethics
Community service
Arts
Social and emotional learning
4.Has your teen ever explored entrepreneurship in a structured setting? Check all that apply.
5.Has your teen ever expressed interest in starting a business, side hustle, or creative project that makes money?
6.What motivates your teen most about the idea of entrepreneurship? Check all that apply.
7.If your teen were enrolling in a structured entrepreneurship program, which learning format would be most appealing? Check all that apply.
8.What would make you MORE likely to enroll your teen in a structured entrepreneurship program?
Most important
Somewhat important
Not important
Helps stand out on college applications
Direct mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and investors
Ability to form teams with other teen entrepreneurs
Access to investment capital
Scholarships and financial aid
Safety and supervision
Partnership with schools or other community organizations
Structured curriculum that teaches practical skills
9.If a weekend entrepreneurship bootcamp offered hands-on team projects, prestigious guest speakers, and prizes, how much would you expect to pay for the full two days?
10.If your teen had the chance to attend an annual Teen Startup Summit with workshops, mentors, and a pitch competition, how likely would you be to encourage your teen to attend?