Social entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes as the previous six profiles in this series vividly demonstrate. This month’s profile looks at a couple seeking to change the school curriculum. Initially they wanted to add a fourth ‘R’ to the traditional three. They have even considered making it the first R – the pursuit... Find out more
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Ideas, as well as people, now move more freely. We have put new models, drawn from other classes and other parts of the world, before the local people, creating new aspirations and new ideas.Michael Young and Peter Willmott.
Family and Kinship in East London, 1957
Journey of a Social Entrepreneur: Malcolm Dean profiles Jack Graham
From Sub-Saharan Africa to the streets of Southall: Young Foundation Trustee and journalist Malcolm Dean shares the entrepreneurial journey of Jack Graham, founder of Year Here. The will to help others was there from the start. Like many thousands of others, Jack Graham spent his gap year overseas. He worked in a rural school in... Find out more