Since I posted about the insightful Ken Robinson talk about how defective the education of our children is, I\’ve been thinking, how do I avoid putting my son into this mess? When will a functioning solution exist to address Ken\’s excellent suggestions to reform education, given that government institutions are lazy, disinterested and short of funding?
Well as a parent, I was practically jumping up and down with excitement to learn of the non-profit Khan Academy.
Do you think founder Sal Khan is an education major? Of course not. Watch the amazing story about how this developed and how it mushroomed into a serious force in eduction with Bill Gates and Google supporting it: