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Social Entrepreneurship in Education chronicles the twenty-five-year history of entrepreneurs who responded to the call of A Nation at Risk and helped launch an education industry. It tells the story of these 'education entrepreneurs' and the lessons they learned, using entrepreneurial skills to tackle public problems and improve outcomes for millions of students. This book demonstrates, firsthand, the importance of mentorship and profiles the individuals behind the businesses, highlighting the skills and characteristics that one must possess to successfully execute and operate enterprises in education. It reflects on the development of a burgeoning industry and illuminates the possibilities for applying a private sector mind-set to education. This book is fundamental for understanding the ins and outs of utilizing social entrepreneurship to improve education for American students.
Publication Data:
Author(s): Michael Sandler
Publisher: R&L Education
Pages: 174
Language: en
Category: Education
Genre: BUSINESS AND EDUCATION, PRIVATIZATION IN EDUCATION, EDUCATION_UNITED STATES
ISBN: 1607093561
Condition Note:
GIFT MESSAGE INSIDE. WEE BIT TORN ON THE TOP OF THE COVER AND ON TOP OF THE FIRST THREE PAGES. PAGES ARE CLEAN. Sold by the U.K Charity Kisharon Langdon. Offering Opportunities and Support for People within the Autism and Learning Disability Community.