Contemplating the Future of Entrepreneurship Education in China from American Experience

Entrepreneurship education has increasingly attracted international interest and attention.This paper begins with a review of the emergence and growth of entrepreneurship education in the United States，including its entrepreneurship education system and supporting environment；followed by the discussion of entrepreneurial factors，as well as the stages in entrepreneurship education.It concludes with the reflections on the future of entrepreneurship education in China：1)The purpose of entrepreneurship education is not only to solve the employment problem，but also economic and social development need；2)entrepreneurship education from young people，including basic education，undergraduate education，graduate education and job training，with characteristics of entrepreneurship education system；3)entrepreneurship education is a lifelong learning process；4)innovation and entrepreneurship need；5)teachers are the key to the success of entrepreneurship education；6)to create a campus environment conducive to entrepreneurship.