A college student with a background in AI-driven entrepreneurship is questioning whether traditional high schools are equipped to prepare students for a rapidly shifting job market. After launching a successful business in high school and earning a full scholarship for his business studies, he advocates for a rethinking of how education adapts to modern career demands. The discussion explores whether schools should evolve to better align with the needs of today’s workforce. A new column invites readers to share their perspectives on the future of education.


Evan Perez could be the face of a new movement. He’s a first-year student attending Babson College on a full scholarship, majoring in business with a concentration in entrepreneurship. He won awards for building an AI-related business at his career-focused public high school and cares deeply about what and how students learn. “We had an […] The post COLUMN: As careers, college and the workforce change rapidly, should high schools evolve? Help us find out  appeared first on The Hechinger Report.