National Entrepreneurship Week

February 21–28, 2009

The Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow are in Our Schools Today

National Entrepreneurship Week celebrates the contributions of entrepreneurs in America and the value of educating students in 21st century skills.

All students need entrepreneurial skills to succeed in workplaces of the future, whether they become business owners or gain employment in emerging entrepreneurships throughout our economy. Educators can utilize National Entrepreneurship Week to inform parents, students, and policy leaders about opportunities to more effectively engage and prepare students for successful futures.

For more information about this event, ideas and resources, and suggestions for classroom activities, visit www.nationaleweek.com.