Virtual Entrepreneur

Springwise: Remember the excitement you felt receiving mail as a child? That’s the inspiration behind San Francisco-based Little Passports, a new educational subscription service that aims to turn 5-to-10-year-olds into world travellers, one country at a time. Little Passports delivers monthly... More

Washington Post: As the biggest-ever high school graduating class gets ready to head off to college in the midst of an economic slump, the scramble for tuition — not to mention room and board, books, and airfare home — is on. Private scholarships account for 7% of all grants awarded, and... More

Success Magazine: Teaching your children about money gives them a lifelong legacy. “The more control we have over our money, the less control it will have over you,” says financial expert Sharon Lechter, member of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy, author and founder of Youthpreneur,... More

Britain is setting up a University Enterprise Network to nurture homegrown tech experts capable of creating the next Google or Facebook BusinessWeek: The government is establishing a series of University Enterprise Networks (UENs) in the hope of nurturing a crop of homegrown tech entrepreneurs capable... More

Pacifica Tribune: Parents interested in enrolling their K-8 children in the Home School program of the Pacifica School District have an opportunity to participate in a highly-innovative on-site program this school year, says director Kathy Green. The home school program is located in classrooms at the... More

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US News: There’s no law saying you have to go to college to start a business. There’s also a carrot and a stick that might lead entrepreneurial minded members of Generation Y to want to skip college. The stick is that hiring prospects might be grimmer than they thought. The carrot? All the examples... More

Voice of America: The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship www.nfte.com/ helps youngsters from low-income communities to build skills and unlock their entrepreneurial talent. In San Francisco, VOA’s Mike O’Sullivan spoke with aspiring entrepreneurs who took part in a competition... More

Denny Strecker’s Blog: Summer time is one of the most wasted times of the year for children here in the United States. Parents allow their children to become slugs – sleeping all day, laying on the couch, watching TV or playing video games. This is not a good habit to allow children to learn.... More

PR Web: Trump University’s free online course How to Write a Business Plan teaches aspiring entrepreneurs the first step involved in building a successful business. The How to Write a Business Plan course was developed and is presented by Paul Wimer, one of the world’s top investors and... More