US Dept of Education Seeks Startup Ideas from Students

The US Department of Education has launched the National Education Startup Challenge (nesc.challenge.gov). From the website: “Students from across the country are invited to submit a business plan and a video pitch for a for-profit or non-profit startup that includes an innovative strategy, product or service designed to address one of these four challenge topics: “Middle Grades Matter; Skills, Skills, Skills; Education Pays; Finish Faster. This could be a great opportunity for those of you interested in the education space.