Kids and adults alike are having their curiosity drained away by boredom in class or the workplace, and by the unremitting background noise of a dumbed-down pop culture. — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Can watching video lessons or using interactive software make people smart? No. But I would argue that it can do something even better: create a context in which people can give free rein to their curiosity and natural love of… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
I think history shows us that there is not one credible credential that has come from the for-profit reality, and that is because the… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
I love Victorian novels, the way they capture the nuances of the human condition. — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
As my kids grow up, I think a lot about the lessons and values I want to impart to them. More than any particular… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
One's perception of themselves has a much bigger role than has been acknowledged to determine who succeeds and who does not. — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
The math you need for most of finance is ninth-grade algebra, and most people feel reasonably comfortable with that. But I think the financial… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Formal education must change. It needs to be brought into closer alignment with the world as it actually is, into closer harmony with the… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Our mission at Khan Academy is a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere, and college readiness is a crucial part of that. We want… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
You have all this education theory, and people try to make larger statements than maybe what their data would back up, because they've done… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Creating a clear and engaging video explanation of a complex concept is a great way to demonstrate mastery and to help others understand and… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
