Pioneered in New York City public schools, the Virtual Enterprise Program offers students the opportunity to experience in a simulated business environment all facets of being an employee in a firm. This unique program has drawn national attention as an applied learning instructional model for business, economics, finance and career education. The concept has grown in the United States to include programs in over 500 secondary and post secondary schools. Learn More.
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NEW YORK CITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

The American Youth Policy Forum, an organization based in Washington, DC which provides learning opportunities for policy makers, practitoners and researchers working on youth and education issues at the national, state and local levels, just released their publication, Success at Every Step: How 23 Programs Support Youth on the Path to College and Beyond. The Virtual Enterprise program is included among the 23 effective programs to watch. VE is mentioned on page 35.

Virtual Enterprise at Edward R. Murrow Showcased on ABC News

2010 New York City Trade Fair Registration and Information new

Professional Development Opportunities – November 3, 2009

On November 3, there will be several PD opportunities for VE/Entrepreneurship teachers.

Summer Pencil Fellows Internship Program a Huge Success

Despite the economic downturn, VE, in partnership with Pencil, placed over 130 VE juniors and seniors in offices of more than 71 companies for a full-time paid summer internship.

Columbia University Summary Study of Virtual Enterprises

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