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The Secret Sauce

What should the purpose of good education be?

Nov 8, 2020

The Secret Sauce

Nov 8, 2020

Was It Worth It?

“Development” takes time.

Sep 1, 2020

Was It Worth It?

Sep 1, 2020

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Early Insights™

Why Early Childhood Education Should Be A Post-COVID Priority for Governments

COVID-19 has dramatically altered the shape and direction of public finances. Needs have gone up and revenues have gone down, leaving…

Sep 1, 2020

Why Early Childhood Education Should Be A Post-COVID Priority for Governments

Sep 1, 2020

Ability & Clustering

The U.K. exam fiasco this year has sparked a lot more debate than it usually does. It has revealed not just the institutional biases that…

Aug 23, 2020

Ability & Clustering

Aug 23, 2020

To USE or not to USE?

“USE”. Universal Secondary Education. It’s part of a UN-sanctioned goal (SDG 4.1, which aims for all children to “complete free, equitable…

Aug 18, 2020

To USE or not to USE?

Aug 18, 2020

Exams & Invisibility

This last week has been incredibly frustrating, upsetting — even depressing.

Aug 17, 2020

Aug 17, 2020

Classification is not destiny.

The end of the year is a useful time to catch up on reading — with lots of time to even reflect on what you read. This December I was…

Feb 18, 2018

Feb 18, 2018

Why We Invested: Siyavula

“In many countries and communities, learning isn’t happening,” World Bank President Jim Yong Kim notes in the introduction to the new World…

Oct 6, 2017

Why We Invested: Siyavula

Oct 6, 2017

Patterns & Questions

A lot of people are in shock. Trying to make sense of what just happened. Proposing and testing different “explanations” so that a…

Nov 10, 2016

Nov 10, 2016

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Omidyar Network

Why We Invested: SPARK Schools

“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” — Socrates

Oct 18, 2016

Why We Invested: SPARK Schools

Oct 18, 2016

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