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The Business of People: Brilliant Magazine Features Acton and its Innovative Program
09.25.09 Brilliant Magazine 
AUSTIN, TX – In a recent article on Brilliant Magazine’s Web site, The Acton School of Business is praised for its program and entrepreneur-teachers.
Acton features, such as the challenging course load and the competitive group of students, were highlighted in the article. The Life of Meaning course, unique to the Acton curriculum, was also emphasized. Reporter Annie Kreighbaum wrote, “It’s those morals, along with the experienced staff and handpicked classmates, that keep Acton students a cut above the rest.”
Based in Austin, Texas, The Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship is offered through Hardin-Simmons University.
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