CityBridge Education is an
incubator for education entrepreneurs — seeking out the teachers, leaders, and school teams with the ideas and the drive to create new, better models of school.
The city has isolated examples of quality schools and charter authorizers, parents who are empowered to be active choosers, and wide - open
spaces for education entrepreneurs.
«Social Purpose Capital Markets: Financial Capital for Social Entrepreneurs in Education» Kim Smith & Julie Petersen (2007) Description and analysis of the market structures and resources for education entrepreneurs
I tried to attack this question myself from the opposite direction in an article for Education Next by examining the few successful education «exits» (see «
For Education Entrepreneurs, Innovation Yields High Returns,» features, Spring 2014).