text: In addition, communication is important and a staple point in our economy. Allowing students to design summer projects can put the basic skills of cooperation and socialization to use. Understanding and accepting cooperation can place a person in a better position in life than someone who refuses to cooperate with others. And cooperation is needed life after high school examples such as: getting assistance on business, buying objects such as houses and a vehicle, working along side coworkers you don't like. Along with aiding the understanding of cooperation student-designed projects can be helpful for those who have trouble with socializing, anxiety for example. Placing a person within a group of like minded people with goal in mind can give one the opportunity to get assistance with anxiety and communication blocks throughout life.