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Education
Reimagining Capitalism: Major Philanthropies Launch Effort at Leading Academic Institutions
(Photo courtesy of Howard University) Reposted from Hewlett.org First Grants from Hewlett Foundation and Omidyar Network to Harvard, Howard, Johns Hopkins Universities, MIT, and Santa …
Power in the Palm of Your Hand: How Asia Transforms Screen Time into Learning Opportunities
In most parts of Asia, smartphones are king. They’re the sole mode of communication for millions of Indonesians, connecting remote island dwellers to the outside …
Equitable EdTech: from the Top-Down How the US and Chile Power Equitable EdTech with Policy and the Purse
The Brookings Institute estimates that it will take 100 years for the world’s poor children to reach the same education levels as the wealthy at today’s pace. …
Move Beyond the Mirage: Embracing Deep Collaboration to Transform Outcomes
More than 800 million children and young people will lack the basic skills or qualifications needed for the modern workforce. Disruption is needed to address …
Education: Why Radical Collaboration is Needed to Support Education Sector Change
This week, the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly opened, and global leaders are actively discussing our progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One of those goals we are passionate about within Omidyar Network’s Education initiative is SDG 4 which calls for inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all.