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Alan Harvey Tripp is an American entrepreneur who has successfully founded several private education companies, including SCORE! Educational Centers and InsideTrack, the college student coaching company he formed with Kai Drekmeier. He is a regular speaker and contributor to the national discussion on higher education.〔("Alan Tripp" ''The Economist'' 15 October 2010 ) Retrieved 21 December 2010〕〔("Alan Tripp" ''The Washington Post'' 22 December 2010 ) Retrieved 21 March 2011〕〔("Alan Tripp" ''The Chronicle of Higher Education'' 09 March 2011 ) Retrieved 21 March 2011〕 Tripp received a bachelor's degree in Economics in 1985 and an MBA in 1989, both from Stanford University. Tripp was a management consultant with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and worked as an analyst for H&Q Technology Partners. He has also worked as a reporter and editor for ''The Wall Street Journal''. In 1992, Tripp launched SCORE! Educational Centers, a provider of customized supplementary computer-based education services for children in kindergarten through tenth grade. On 17 April 1996, Kaplan acquired SCORE! in a deal worth less than $10 million USD. He stayed on as general manager and helped open nearly 100 centers with more than 1,500 employees. The company is now a unit of The Washington Post Company.〔("Alan Tripp" ''The Harvard Business Review'' 18 March 1999 ) Retrieved 18 April 2011〕 In 1999, Tripp co-founded InsideTrack with Kai Drekmeier.〔("Alan Tripp" ''Inside Higher Education'' September 2006 ) Retrieved 18 April 2011〕 The firm serves a wide variety of American universities with technology and service solutions for increasing student engagement, enrollment and graduation rates. Tripp was a lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford Graduate School of Education from 1999 to 2004, where he co-taught the core course for education entrepreneurs.〔("Alan Tripp" ''GreatSchools.org'' ) Retrieved 18 April 2011〕 Tripp also acts as Board Chair for the non-profit website, GreatSchools.net.〔 == See also == * InsideTrack * SCORE! Educational Centers 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alan Tripp」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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