From New York Times, Venture Capitalists Are Investing in Educational Reform:
Asked to contrast the high-tech entrepreneurs he has backed over the years with the educators he is financing today, John Doerr responded without hesitation:
“The education entrepreneurs have it harder. They must overcome massive institutional resistance.
And if the high-tech entrepreneurs succeed, they get rich.
The educators’ rewards will be more important in life, but they’re not going to get rich.”