DECA prepares students for a career in marketing, management, and entrepreneurship by instilling the basic principles of business and leadership.
dᵻkˈæ pɹɪpˈɛɹz stˈuːdənts fɚɹə kɚɹˈɪɹ ɪn mˈɑːɹkɪɾɪŋ, mˈænɪdʒmənt, ænd ˌɑːntɹɪpɹənˈʊɹʃɪp baɪ ɪnstˈɪlɪŋ ðə bˈeɪsɪk pɹˈɪnsɪpəlz ʌv bˈɪznəs ænd lˈiːdɚʃˌɪp.