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TeensRunCinemaintheU.S.
Itseemslikeatypicalnightatthecinema, butsomethingisdifferent.
ThePalaceinOakley, Kansas, astateintheMidwesternUnitedStates, isfullyrunbylocalteenagestudentstakingabusinessentrepreneurshipclass.
WangJinghasthestory.
Adecadeagothecinema, calledThePalace, wasshutdown. Itwasabiglossforthetown'sresidents.
BruceCampbell, alocalresident, sayshethoughtaboutbuyingtheplaceandfixingitup, buthadnomoneytodoso.
Thenhereceivedanoffertobuythecinemaataverylowprice. Andittookthetown'scommunalefforttofixtheoldplaceup.
Campbellrecallsthatmanytownresidentsstoppedbytolendahand.
"Onthemarqueeweput'We'reworkingtonight, needhelp,'andpeoplewouldcomein."
Oncethecinemawasrenovated, thequestionofwhowouldoperateitarose.
Campbelldecidedtoselectanunusualgroupofmanagers—localhighschoolstudents.
Forthelastsixyears, studentstakinganentrepreneurshipclasshavebeenrunningThePalace.
Theychoosethefilms, selltickets, makepopcorn, selladvertisementsthatareshownbeforethefilmsbegin, andpaythebills.
Thestudentsdonotreceivesalaries, buttheyobtainrealworkexperiencewithalltheresponsibilitiesofgrown-uplife.
Manystudentssaytheyareproudofthemselvesforrunningthecinema.
"It'slikereallife, realmoney. You'repayingrealbills."
"IcanactuallyhandlealotmorethanIthoughtIcould."
Openingnightwasahugesuccess, somuchsothatthestudentshadtosetupextrachairstoaccommodatethecrowd.
Sincethen, sixdifferenthighschoolclasseshaveworkedonmakingThePalaceprofitable.
WangJing, CRINews.