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What do you wanna be when you grow up? (Short Stuff).


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 2003 Junior Achievement Enterprise Poll, many of you are more interested in opening a restaurant, owning a club or sitting in the CEO's top-floor office. These careers ranked higher than teacher, lawyer and even doctor for the 1,200 teen participants polled. Ever wonder what it takes to get there? How much money you'll make? And if what you are learning in school has any relevance? Junior Achievement teaches young people all about free enterprise. The program's success depends on 112,000 classroom volunteers---businesspeople, college students, retirees--who educate students about things like running your own biz biz  
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 and how to manage money. Future entrepreneurs, check out www.ja.org for more information.
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Title Annotation:2003 Junior Achievement Enterprise Poll
Publication:Girls' Life
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2003
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