HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT EDUCATION?

Choose the answer which best describes your feeling. There are no right answers; your responses will help you to understand your attitudes, and thus to better plan your future.

 

  1. How good a student does your family want you to be in school?
    One of the best in my class
    Above the middle of my class
    In the middle of my class
    Just good enough to get by
    Don't know
    The best I am able to do
  2. How often do you and your family talk about school work?
    Just about every day
    Once or twice a week
    Once or twice a month
    Never or hardly ever
  3. 3. How much education does your family want you to have?
    Don't care
    Finish high school only
    Technical, nursing or business school
    Some college
    Graduate from college
    Professional school
    Don't know
  4. How far do YOU want to go in school?
    I don't want to finish high school
    I want to finish high school only
    I want to go to technical, nursing or business school
    I want college training
    I want to graduate from college
    I want to get military schooling
    I'm interested in an apprenticeship
  5. Are you planning some kind of post high school education?
    Definitely yes
    Probably yes
    Probably not
    Definitely not
  6. If something happened and you had to stop school now, how would you feel?
    Very happy, I'd like to quit
    I wouldn't care one way or another
    I would be very disappointed
    I'd try hard to continue
    I would do almost anything if I could stay in school
  7. How good a student do you want to be in school?
    One of the best in my class
    Above the middle of my class
    In the middle of my class
    Just good enough to get by
    I don't care
  8. On an average school day, how much time do you spend studying outside of school?
    None or almost none
    About one hour a day
    About 1 1/2 hours a day
    About two hours a day
    About three hours a day
    Four or more hours a day
  9. During the last school year, did you ever stay away from school just because you didn't want to go (consider the entire school year)?
    No, never
    Yes, for 1 or 2 days
    Yes, for 3 to 6 days
    Yes, about 7 to 15 days
  10. How bright do you think you are in comparison with others in your class?
    Among the brightest
    Above average
    Average
    Below average
    Among the least bright

 

 

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