This Week at the Kauffman Foundation - January 8, 2015
 | Enrollment Opens for Kauffman School in Kansas City
The Ewing Marion Kauffman School opened 2015-16 enrollment this week for its next class of 200 fifth-graders. All incoming fifth-grade students living within the Kansas City, Missouri, Public Schools (KCPS) boundaries are eligible to enroll, but priority is given to families in six of the city's lower-income urban zip codes. Opened in August 2011, the Kauffman School is a public college preparatory charter school within the boundaries of KCPS. The school will enroll 200 new fifth-grade students each year until it serves more than 1,100 students in grades five through twelve by 2018.
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 | Kauffman Offers Chance to Create Teacher Residency Program
The Kauffman Foundation is conducting a nationwide search for a person to play a key role in building a comprehensive teacher residency program in Kansas City. The successful candidate will work for one year as a fellow at the Kauffman Foundation to develop the program before creating a 501(c)3 and transitioning to the program director position of the Kansas City Teacher Residency.
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 | Kauffman Promotes Academic Research in Entrepreneurship
Ramana Nanda, associate professor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Management at Harvard Business School, is the recipient of the 2015 Ewing Marion Kauffman Prize Medal for Distinguished Research in Entrepreneurship, which annually recognizes one outstanding scholar for his or her contribution to entrepreneurship research. Nanda was honored for his focus on understanding financing constraints for startups and the ways in which the structure of the financial sector impacts innovation and entrepreneurship in the economy. In addition, the Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2015 Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship designed to assist promising scholars in their efforts to earn doctoral degrees and conduct groundbreaking entrepreneurship research. Learn More |
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