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title: Is Entrepreneurship the Antidote to Student Anxiety?
description: Effective social/emotional programming at the high school level remains elusive, however, entrepreneurship programs can “flip the script” on teen anxiety.
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# Is Entrepreneurship the Antidote to Student Anxiety?

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Getting Smart

*By: Tom Leonard on December 2, 2020*

For years now, schools have spent time and resources on an aspect of education beyond academics: social and emotional well-being. Yet effective social/emotional programming at the high school level remains elusive, as administrators struggle to force a non-academic subject into a traditional high school model focused on college and career readiness.

However, we’re seeing that entrepreneurship programs can “flip the script” on anxiety...

[Read More](https://www.gettingsmart.com/2020/12/is-entrepreneurship-the-antidote-to-student-anxiety-2/)

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