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In a 1985 Newsweek interview, Apple Computer founder Steve Jobs described the team that created the Macintosh as “a group of people going in essence back to the garage, but in a large company.”
Nearly 20 years later, this early example of “intrepreneurship” might describe the efforts of charter authorizers toiling within state agencies, school districts, and other large organizations, working from within to help reinvent the very business in which those agencies are engaged.
Topics of Interest include: Authorizer Capacity, Authorizing Standards, Accountability
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Issue Brief, state agencies, school district, large office, large organization authorizer, reform, education
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In a 1985 Newsweek interview, Apple Computer founder Steve Jobs described the team that created the Macintosh as “a group of people going in essence back to the garage, but in a large company.”
Nearly 20 years later, this early example of “intrepreneurship” might describe the efforts of charter authorizers toiling within state agencies, school districts, and other large organizations, working from within to help reinvent the very business in which those agencies are engaged.
Topics of Interest include: Authorizer Capacity, Authorizing Standards, Accountability