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1) The beautiful tree: a personal journey into how the world's poorest people are educating themselves
Author
Publisher
Cato Institute
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
"The powerful, personal story of Jim Ziolkowski, the man behind the organization buildOn--which turns inner city teens into community leaders at home and abroad--and his inspiring mission to change the world one community at a time.Jim Ziolkowski gave up his career in corporate finance to create buildOn, a service-oriented program that goes into high-risk areas around the world to work with students in their communities. Under Jim's leadership, buildOn...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Adam Braun began working summers at hedge funds when he was just sixteen years old, sprinting down the path to a successful Wall Street career. But while traveling as a college student, he met a young boy begging on the streets of India. When Braun asked the boy what he wanted most in the world, he simply answered, A pencil. This small request became the inspiration for Pencils of Promise, the organization Braun would leave a prestigious job at Bain...
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