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Recent Articles about Teach for America

That Certain Something: The World's Most Influential Entrepreneurs

By Ryan McCarthy |  Apr 1, 2009

We put the question to six experts: Who are the five most interesting entrepreneurs of the past 30 years?  Read more

Jim Collins: How to Thrive in 2009

By Bo Burlingham |  Apr 1, 2009

As part of our 30th-anniversary issue, Inc. asked Jim Collins, author of Good to Great and Built to Last , what we might expect in ...  Read more

The Future of Venture for America

By Elizabeth Sile |  Aug 15, 2011

They're wide-eyed students interested in entrepreneurship, but they're eschewing incubators and sidestepping venture funding. What gives?  Read more

Meet This Year's Top Young Entrepreneurs

By Inc. staff |  Feb 14, 2012

They’re among the most intriguing young business owners in America—and they’ve barely gotten started.  Read more

Complete Rules of Entrepreneurship

By Christine Lagorio |  Apr 25, 2011

The new rules of starting up. Plus, analyzing the start-up "blubble"—yes, blubble—and the rest of the day's news.  Read more

Jennifer Schnidman Medbery, Founder of Drop the Chalk

By Donna Fenn |  Jun 27, 2011

Jennifer Schnidman Medbery knew that teaching math at a New Orleans charter school would be tough, even though the school, Sci Academy, had attract...  Read more

The 'Teach for America' for Entrepreneurs?

By Eilene Zimmerman |  Jul 28, 2011

Andrew Yang, through Venture for America, wants to send an army of new college grads out to start-ups in cities nationwide and help resuscitate their falteri...  Read more

Meet the 30 Under 30 Coolest Entrepreneurs

By Inc. staff |  Jun 23, 2011

They're making the hottest apps on your iPhone, and shirts that don't gap; encouraging you to eat healthier, and date smarter; fighting government censorship...  View slideshow