Does your dog need grooming? This Barnstable student has a winning idea
Barnstable High School, celebrating their third year of partnership with NFTE, sends two students to the New England Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Finals in Boston.
Fulton Forward Foundation Commits $125,000 to the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
The Fulton Forward® Foundation, an independent, non-profit private foundation funded by Fulton Bank, today announced a $125,000 commitment to the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) – a global educational nonprofit focused on bringing the power of entrepreneurship to youth in low-income communities.
Student’s Sustainability-Focused Entrepreneur Challenge Pitch | Nana Sekimoto’s GOMIMIN App Idea
2022 NFTE World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge runner up, Nana Sekimoto, pitches her app to help people get more interested in picking up garbage where they live on the Seek Sustainable Japan Talkshow-Podcast.
NFTE CEO Dr. J.D. LaRock Joins World Economic Forum Panel – The Economic Case for Education
Facing multiple challenges in the midst of the pandemic and a green transition, government budgets have not prioritized investment in education in recent years, with two thirds of lower-income countries having cut their public education budgets. Watch as Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship CEO Dr. J.D. LaRock explains the positive impacts of experiential learning, project-based learning, […]
Young Entrepreneurs Vie for $1M Investment to Support Rhode Island’s Communities of Color
If your business idea won a $1 million investment, how would you use it to support communities of color throughout Rhode Island? That’s exactly what NFTE students Daisha Jackson and Ziondre Ogiba of the Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center in Providence (MET), Rhode Island, set out to discover.
NFTE Teacher, Manny Brito, Honored as Most Valuable Educator
To culminate Teacher Appreciation Week, Boston Red Sox honored NFTE teacher Manny Brito of Collins Middle School in Salem, MA, as 2022 Most Valuable Educator.
Tasium: Made with Brotherly Love
Spotlight on NFTE alum Jose Rodriguez Jr. and his 2020 National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge winning business Tasium, which creates fidget infused apparel for people with autism and ADHD.
NFTE Awards Over $16K to Innovation Challenge Winners
NFTE awarded prize money to the top twenty-one teams of young entrepreneurs and innovations who competed in the 2021-2022 World Series of Innovation challenges with creative ideas to advance the United Nations Global Goals.
NFTE Announces Winners of Inaugural World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Teen entrepreneurs from eight countries competed for seed capital in NFTE’s first annual World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge, presented by Citi Foundation, Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) and Zuora.
NFTE Celebrates 35 Years, Honoring Corporate Partner Intuit, Eden Bodyworks CEO Jasmine Lawrence and Goldman Sachs’ Tucker York
NFTE celebrated 35 years of innovative entrepreneurship education at the 2022 NFTE Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards Gala, hosted by Spectrum News anchor Cheryl Wills and honoring corporate partner Intuit, NFTE alumna and EDEN BodyWorks founder Jasmine Lawrence, and long-serving NFTE board member Tucker York of Goldman Sachs.