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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
High School Education
Recent Articles about High School Education
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
Muriel Siebert, Muriel Siebert & Co.
for being a notable first with a worthy second act Read more
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
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
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
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
For The Graduate Who Has Everything
Gift ideas for high school graduates. Read more
Laptop Allowances for Workers
How to turn depreciating company property into the next great perk. 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
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
The Controversial Career and Stunning Success of Martha Stewart
The story of the richest self-made businesswoman in America. Read more
26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Muriel Siebert
for rewriting the rules for husband-and-wife teams Read more
Ask Muriel Siebert
The founder of the eponymous discount brokerage offers tips on encouraging staffers to save. Read more
A Teenage Founder Looks Back
Joel Mueller founded MacUpdate in high school. Now it’s a $3 million business. Read more
Pass It On
A profile of the 1995 EOY's Supporter of Entrepreneurship Award and the runners-up. Read more
Open the Gates
Reasons why immigration may be the most effective way to boost the economy. Read more
Junior Officers
Why submit kids to textbook theory when you can show them the real thing? Fairchild Industries Inc., an aerospace company, places 12 business-minded high ... Read more
Young Entrepreneurs Honored in Washington
The first Plan for the Future competition awarded seed money to 11 high school and college students. Read more
Want Great Interns? Hold a Contest
How the clothing line O'Neill found talented teens for its internship program Read more
Inspired by Silicon Valley
What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? On his blog wanderingstan , Stan James writes about the kinetic e... Read more
The Great Communicator
Mark Zuckerberg created a virtual town square for Generation Y. Is his business really worth $2 billion? Read more
The Young and the Restless
Entrepreneurship keeps getting cooler, and the entrepreneurs keep getting younger. Meet five of our favorites. Read more
The Graduate, Part 2: How I Ended Up in India
So how did all this get started? Well, it basically began because I knew how to use a computer. I was still in high school, and my father asked m... Read more
The Role of Giving
Franchisees are often finding ways to be a part of the community -- it helps business. But charitable giving has other benefits, too. Read more
Volunteering: The New Employee Perk
A look at some companies that are using volunteer-work programs to strengthen their corporate culture. Read more
Noteworthy
A short piece detailing how a businesswoman was able to get no-cost math training for her employees. Read more
Bush Pushes for Tax Relief, Temporary-Worker Program
The president delivered a wide-ranging speech at the SBA's annual conference. Read more
Do Not Disturb
Live by the open-door policy, die by the open-door policy. Read more
More Teens See Future in Business
Jan. 26, 2004 -- While being a celebrity or a professional athlete are still sought-after occupations for teen-agers, careers in business... Read more
Part-time bonuses
Paying bonuses to part-time workers to improve customer service. Read more
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