Aggressive tax incentives, aimed at attracting film crews, have made Louisiana the third-biggest film-production state in the country, behind California and New York. Digital media and software development are on the rise, too. Social entrepreneurs looking for opportunities for profit and for doing good are poised to make a splash, as they have with Drop the Chalk, an educational software platform created by a veteran of the dysfunctional post-Katrina New Orleans public-school system.
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I did this interview for Details in December. Psyched that they gave a shout out to Launch Pad’s Drop the Chalk and the digital media tax incentives.
