Educational and Professional Aspirations of High School Students

Abstract

The last year of high school education is the time when young people, who are on the threshold of adulthood, already make choices, to a large extent, on their own. Also those, that can affect their entire future life. The assessment of the current course of school career and the awareness of their life goals and the possibility of their implementation have a significant impact on the decision to continue education or take up professional work. Dynamically changing reality, lack of life experience and professional support often make it difficult to make accurate choices and take the right decisions. The article presents the results of research on educational and professional aspirations of secondary school students studying in secondary schools located in poviat cities.