Foundation for Economic Education Issues Commentary: Stop Preparing Kids for Jobs, Teach Them to Build a Livelihood
September 04, 2026
September 04, 2026
DETROIT, Michigan, Sept. 4 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by entrepreneur-in-residence Jennie Jones:
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Stop Preparing Kids for Jobs. Teach Them to Build a Livelihood.
You are the CEO of your skillset.
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"Dance won't pay well. You should choose a real job."
"There aren't many jobs in the dance world, and it's really hard to get into. You should . . .
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Stop Preparing Kids for Jobs. Teach Them to Build a Livelihood.
You are the CEO of your skillset.
-
"Dance won't pay well. You should choose a real job."
"There aren't many jobs in the dance world, and it's really hard to get into. You should . . .