“The Flight 22 Foundation is dedicated to providing quality entrepreneurial education to the students and families of in the communities we serve,” Gay said in a statement. Fittingly, the course will be offered in 22 high schools. The course teaches basic business skills through case studies, simulations and personal development activities. According to a news release, the Foundation is offering an interactive, web-based course designed to teach students to think entrepreneurially about business and life.” Through a partnership with D.C.–based EVERFI, Gay’s Flight 22 Foundation is supporting entrepreneurship courses in Baltimore high schools.
Pro basketball player Rudy Gay is part of a new edtech initiative in his hometown.