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NFTE Global Coaching Session

Empowering Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs: Join NFTE's Global Coaching Session on December 5th!

American Student Assistance Announces the Appointment of Three New Board Members

American Student Assistance ® (ASA), a national nonprofit changing the way kids learn about careers and navigate a path to postsecondary education and career success, today announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors.

New Study Explores Value of Postsecondary Entrepreneurship Education Curriculum

Today's global career market values innovation and problem solving. Can Start It Up! help meet that demand?

17-year-old Raneem Al Suwaidani from the United States wins World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Congratulations to 2023 World Champion Raneem Al Suwaidani of Rhode Island. The 2023 National Champion competed alongside last year's National Champion Josh Kreuger of St. Louis to represent the United States in NFTE’s second annual World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge in New York City. Al Suwaidani, the 17-year-old founder of Lilypad,

U.S. President Recognizes NFTE’s Declaration of Nov. 17 as Youth Entrepreneurship Day 

Nov. 17, 2023, has been officially declared Youth Entrepreneurship Day. NFTE successfully sought and received a Presidential letter from the Biden Administration as well as proclamations from Dallas; Miami-Dade County, Florida; Massachusetts; New York City; and Washington, D.C. The observance celebrates young entrepreneurs' accomplishments and inspires others to pursue their

Met School Senior Wins National Competition for Food Truck Venture

Raneem Al Suwaidani, 17, has long held a passion for entrepreneurship and food, but with high financial barriers preventing many innovators from owning a restaurant, Al Suwaidani knows that this path often feels like a lofty goal. To help fellow food entrepreneurs in overcoming these obstacles, Al Suwaidani, currently a

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