Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushinsky
One of the most important mechanisms of transformation of education in the field of the country strategic development is forming of teens’ educational needs. The author offers some events directed to the forming of the students’ adequate satisfied educational needs. The article also presents concrete–sociological research where students of Yaroslavl universities were the object. The research took place in the end of 2009 – the beginning of 2010 and was carried out in the frames of the quantitative strategy with the use of formalized interrogation method.