"I want to start a new kind of school, " she said, a union-sponsored public school led by teachers, not a principal.

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If he hadn't given me his blessing to leave school at 15 and start the magazine, I wouldn't have had the fascinating life that I've had since.

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In June I asked Harvard Business School (HBS) Emeritus Professor, Howard Stevenson, his thoughts on five key start-up choices.

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