Type | Donation, Seed Funding |
Start Date | 2010-00-00 |
Amount | 5,000 USD |
Goods | 2010 Teach For America 20th anniversary summit Teach For America’s 20th anniversary summit presented an opportunity to pitch an entrepreneurial venture for $5,000 in seed funding. It was the first time Alejandro articulated his idea in public, first calling it “Summer Learning Initiative.” The last line of the pitch would eventually be the seed for the name change to “Springboard Collaborative”: “Let’s change the summer from a barrier into a springboard for our kids…” |