Business education involves teaching students the fundamentals, theories, and processes of business. Education in this field occurs at several levels, including secondary education and higher education or university education. Approximately 38% of student enroll in one or more business courses during their high school tenure. A majority of students at the university level engage in a business-related major. These majors prepare students for an occupation in business or a business-related field, or a teaching career in academia.
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