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July 19, 2008
The
academy is dedicated to the encouragement and support of educators who invest
time, energy, and capital to create, develop, and market programs, products,
services, or technologies designed to enhance and improve education.
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Dr. Don Leisey and Charles Lavaroni, co-directors of the academy, have
written a book titled The Educational Entrepreneur: Making a
Difference that chronicles the lives of twenty-two educators
who have built successful businesses to improve learning. These former
teachers and school administrators all took personal risks to enhance
education. Each one of their stories is profoundly inspiring.
THE
EDUPRENEUR: Bringing the Excitement of Entrepreneurism to the
Public Schools.
An important article exploring the need for a change in how schools are
organized to support the creative educator.
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