Talk:Youth Entrepreneurs Kansas
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Proposed Changes to Youth Entrepreneurs Kansas Page
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Edit 1. Replace title Youth Entrepreneurs Kansas with Youth Entrepreneurs (Program is now in ten states rather than just Kansas or Kansas/Missouri.) [1]
Edit 2. Replace introduction copy: Youth Entrepreneurs Kansas (YEK), also known simply as Youth Entrepreneurs (YE) after expanding to Missouri, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable educational organization based in Wichita, Kansas. The organization states that they aim to educate high school-aged students and program alumni to provide them "with business and entrepreneurial education and experiences to help them prosper and become contributing members of society."[1]
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Youth Entrepreneurs, also known simply as YE, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable educational organization based in Wichita, Kansas. The organization states they aim to provide entrepreneurship education to high school-aged students and "inspire students to overcome barriers and seize opportunities for good."[2]
Edit 3. Replace copy directly under Origin heading: Youth Entrepreneurs Kansas was founded in 1991 by the Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation as an eight-week course at a Wichita high school, designed to improve the professional potential of at-risk students, an objective which remains a central goal of the organization, although the program is open to all high school students.[1] Since its founding As of 2012, however, the organization has expanded to 29 schools in Kansas, and Missouri, and has graduated more than 10,000 students from the program.[2]
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Youth Entrepreneurs was founded in 1991 by Liz and Charles Koch as an eight-week course at a Wichita high school. [3] By the 2016-2017 school year, the organization had expanded to 118 classrooms in nine states.[4]
Edit 4. Add copy under Goals and operations heading, and after number three objective: Foundational Values are cited as the key to a student finding success. These values include "Responsibility, Be Principled, Knowledge, Freedom, Passion, Opportunity, Sound Judgment and Win-Win Focus." [5]
Thank you for consideration. Jendwatkins (talk) 22:10, 6 November 2017 (UTC)Jendwatkins
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No action Much of the proposals in this request already reflect information contained within the article. Spintendo ᔦᔭ 15:04, 16 December 2017 (UTC)
