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After a successful professional basketball career, Jalen Rose has become an education entrepreneur. In 2011, the former University of Michigan basketball standout and Detroit native opened a brand new charter school, the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy. Expectations are high, but Rose says he's committed to giving these high school students an opportunity to succeed.
For more information, read With Clear Eyes, Sincere Hearts and Open Minds: A Second Look at Public Education in America.
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