Efforts underway to expand business education in Macon County
DECATUR — Efforts are underway to establish a Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities, or CEO, program for high school seniors in Macon County.
DECATUR — Efforts are underway to establish a Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities, or CEO, program for high school seniors in Macon County.
A program that would take groups of Greeneville and Greene County kids out of the classroom and into local businesses for hands-on learning could be the first of its type in the state.
Richland County School District is considering partnering with Midland Institute for Entrepreneurship's CEO Program for high-school students. Newton Community High School launched the program three years ago. Amy Tarr is the National Community Director and facilitates Jasper CEO.
The Union County Economic Development Corporation, UCEDC, hosted a legislative lunch Thursday, Aug. 25, at Great Boars of Fire between Anna and Cobden.
Persons wanting to take advantage of the CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) learning experience and what possibilities exist when business leaders and students combine in the Effingham County CEO program will have the opportunity to make these dreams a reality at the second Magic of CEO program.