Business Week profile of Deborah Kenny

In the cur­rent Busi­ness Week, there is an inter­est­ing pro­file of Deb­o­rah Kenny, the founder Harlem Vil­lage Academies:

Kenny has applied a busi­ness man­age­ment style to run­ning her schools, focus­ing on attract­ing smart teach­ers, nur­tur­ing talent, using reams of data to improve per­for­mance, and putting a huge empha­sis on reward­ing results.

Kenny also hap­pens to be Lisa’s boss.