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title: More high schools are creating business incubators
description: Jae Haas gave students some reassuring advice before they stepped into a new business incubator at Wheaton North High School…In this renovated classroom with quotes from Steve Jobs printed on the walls, teenagers are treated as entrepreneurs and innovators who will develop their ideas for new products into polished business plans. And, along the way, they are allowed to fail and adjust what isn’t working, Haas told them.
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# [More high schools are creating business incubators](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/more-high-schools-are-creating-business-incubators)

 Written by [Margot Cidulka](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/author/margot-cidulka) | 01.25.18

Jae Haas gave students some reassuring advice before they stepped into a new business incubator at Wheaton North High School…In this renovated classroom with quotes from Steve Jobs printed on the walls, teenagers are treated as entrepreneurs and innovators who will develop their ideas for new products into polished business plans. And, along the way, they are allowed to fail and adjust what isn’t working, Haas told them.

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