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(05/10/11) Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011 to Inspire Millions to Celebrate the World’s Key Economic Driver: Entrepreneurship

(05/9/11) Leading Economics Bloggers See Potential for Employment Growth Despite Ongoing Economic Uncertainty

(05/6/11) Three Kauffman Labs Education Ventures Entrepreneurs Named as Finalists in Milken PennGSE Business Plan Competition

(05/3/11) Kauffman Foundation Sponsors Personalized Health Project’s 'Take Action' Summit: A Call for Transforming Healthcare

(05/2/11) Kauffman Foundation Announces 'Express Your Pledge' Winner

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Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship:
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Infectious Talk:
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e360:
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Highlights

Squawk Box: What's Government's Role in Job Creation?

View Kauffman's CEO Carl Schramm discussing what government can do to help firms create jobs on CNBC's Squawk Box.
Startup America Partnership Announces $400 Million in Support

More than 15 companies and organizations have committed to provide products, services, mentorship and funding to help scale and grow new companies.
Kauffman Thoughtbook 2011 Now Available

The Kauffman Thoughtbook tells the story of the Kauffman Foundation through essays written by our associates at the Foundation and the influential thought leaders we work with to advance educational achievement and entrepreneurial success.
New Book Proposes Reforms to Spur Economy

A new publication available for download, titled "Rules for Growth: Promoting Innovation and Growth Through Legal Reform," is a comprehensive and groundbreaking volume of essays prescribing a new set of growth-promoting policies for policymakers, legal scholars, economists, and business men and women.