Posts Tagged ‘UMKC Small Business and Technology’
UMKC and Rockhurst HS team up to add entrepreneurial thinking to curriculum
Although education innovation continues to grow in Kansas City, there is a visible gap between the “school world” and the “real world,” said Greg Owsley. “The school world and real world shouldn’t be separate entities — they should be connected,” said Owsley, STEAM director at Rockhurst High School. “It’s a very exciting time to be…
Read MoreWith scholarships available, urban business effort grows Kansas City
An effort to increase entrepreneurship in the urban core of Kansas City is increasing its area economic impact as well as its scholarship opportunities. Launched in 2013, the Urban Business Growth Initiative offers a variety of programs that help applicants access resources, classes and counseling to create jobs and support urban business growth. The UBGI…
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