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Cal McAllister and Ian Cohen, Founders of Wexley School for Girls
Cal McAllister and Ian Cohen are the founders of the advertising agency, Wexley School for Girls.
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The Blue Man Group Opens a School
The founders of the Blue Man Group designed the pre-K and elementary school as an alternative to the New York school scene -- and parents are lining up.
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Young Entrepreneurs Compete for Seed Money
March 14, 2007 -- College and high school students are invited to compete for up to $7,500 in start-up capital in an annual business-plan... Read more
Lessons from Kindergarten
Recently, a business associate came to my office for an important meeting. During the meeting, I had to take a phone call, and while on the phone, I wat... Read more
An Espresso Tax?
In an attempt to raise money for day-care and preschool programs, Seattle has proposed Read more
The Reformer
Michael Connelly | Mosaica Education | New York City It's Friday afternoon in Mr. Schwartz's third-grade class at Our World Neighborhood Cha... Read more
Hollywood Lures High School Animators with Sweet Deals
An innovative training program in a California high school is churning out graduates who command high salaries. Read more
Business School
A few innovative teachers are teaching entreprenuership to their students, sometimes as early as the elementary level. Read more
Educating the Market
Start-up business attempts to apply private-sector management to the public-school system. Read more
Muriel Siebert, Muriel Siebert & Co.
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Voters Say No to Espresso Tax
Back in August I mentioned an espresso tax that the city of Seattle pr... Read more
The ABCs of Profit
The CEO of Nobel Learning Communities Inc., an operator of for-profit and charter schools, is convinced that he knows how to make money with schools -- witho... Read more
GrowCo - Making a Loud Impression for Your Brand in a Noisy World - Cal McAllister
Cal McAllister, one of the founders of the ad agency, Wexley School for Girls speaks about making your company stand out from the pack. Watch video
Training Wheels-and Deals
Finding affordable ways to train employees. Read more
Few States Promote Entrepreneurship Education in Schools
Only New York and California require that high school students take entrepreneurship classes before graduation. Read more
Upstarts: New-Biz Watch
For-profit schools: a look at Advantage Schools; Michigan's governor's take on school privatization; and companies that failed in this market. Read more
What Is A Wife Worth? By Michael H. Minton With Jean Libman Block. William Morrow
If she has two preschool children, $44,436.50 a year, a prominent divorce lawyer claims. Before an aggrieved wife hires him, however, she should read Chap... Read more
Jordan Goldman, Founder of Unigo
Searching for the right college can be stressful, frustrating, and expensive. All those overnight visits; all those hours in the car with mom and d... Read more
GrowCo - Making a Loud Impression for Your Brand in a Noisy World - Cal McAllister
Cal McAllister, one of the founders of the ad agency, Wexley School for Girls speaks about making your company stand out from the pack. Watch video
Money Talks
You say you've done Disneyworld You're sick of Six Flags over Texas? Well maybe it is time to try Oklahoma City' free-enterprise amusement park, the $15 m... Read more
Students to Vie for Innovation Prize
The Innovation America Foundation this week launched a contest for high school students aimed at showcasing the future of innovation, organizers said. ... Read more
Bring School to Work
Nancy Sanders Peterson, president and CEO of Peterson Tool, had a problem all too common today. Many of the workers ather Nashville company -- which desig... Read more
Innovating with Your Life
Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers an overview of select articles in the May issue. Read more
An Apple A Day
George A. Kuhnreich, director of corporate planning for Tandy Corp., sits in his spacious office atop one of the twin Tandy Towers in downtown Fort Worth,... Read more
Private Lives
A cutting-edge entrepreneur. Read more
Teen Entrepreneurs Headed to China
The winners of a U.S. business-plan competition will now compete against nine other nations. Read more
New Curriculum Focuses on High-School Entrepreneurs
Teachers can now download lesson plans and activities to use in their classrooms. Read more
Teen Entrepreneurs Headed to China
The winners of a U.S. business-plan competition will now compete against nine other nations. Read more
Arts Education Good for Business
A survey shows employers want creative problem solvers with more than just technical skills. Read more
Employers: Students Aren't Ready for Workforce
Feb. 23, 2007 -- A national study released this week showing weaknesses in reading and math among high school students confirms that youn... Read more
A Portfolio of Young Business Owners
Meet six students who have already taken the entrepreneurial leap. Read more
Cooperatives
A cooperative in its simplest sense is formed when individuals organize together around a common, usually economic, goal. For business purposes, a coopera... Read more
#1, Stoops Express-9,372%
Jeff Stoops got started in the trucking business when he realized that truckers were making $10,000 a year more than he was as a junior high school teache... Read more
For The Graduate Who Has Everything
Gift ideas for high school graduates. Read more
Are You Raising an Inc. 500 CEO?
Stories of what some this year's Inc. 500 CEOs did as children that suggested they were really entrepreneurs as kids. Read more
Laptop Allowances for Workers
How to turn depreciating company property into the next great perk. Read more
Despite Budget Cuts, Schools Upgrade Classroom Technology
Education technology companies report strong sales of interactive whiteboards even as many school districts face budget cuts. Read more
Finding the Bill Gates of Sixth Grade
Young people are excited by the idea of making money, but few schools bother to nurture this interest. This should change, with entrepreneurship taught to st... Read more
What One Man Can Do
Bill Strickland is in the business of saving lives. After almost 40 years of teaching kids, training adults, and telling his story, he's looking to "franchis... Read more
Write On The Blackboard 100 Times
Then there was this note from a particularly sharp-eyed reader. I looked at your February cover and thought, "Oh no, don't tell me there's a whole s... Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Time Timer
How a stay-at-home mom invented a top-selling teaching tool. Read more
UPS Rewards Out-of-the-Box Ideas
Nov. 1, 2006 -- The top prize in UPS's second annual Out-of-the-Box awards for innovative small business went to Application 2 Graduation... Read more
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