Sal Khan

People who are looked up to in America will often say, 'I don't get math.' And they'll often say it like they're…

— Sal Khan

My personal narrative - I was lucky early on in my career to have some really strong mentors. I didn't realize it…

— Sal Khan

I never viewed technology as a replacement for the human experience. I viewed it as something that could liberate the human experience.

— Sal Khan

As technology plays a major role inside and outside the classroom, we want to make sure education innovation is accessible.

— Sal Khan

Creating a clear and engaging video explanation of a complex concept is a great way to demonstrate mastery and to help others…

— Sal Khan

I'd like to see a reality where, if someone wants to work when they turn 18 to help support their family, and…

— Sal Khan

All too often, technology is treated as a silver bullet for perceived problems in education. This sometimes leads to knee-jerk investments, using…

— Sal Khan

I grew up with plenty of smart people. They would beat me at chess; they could solve brain teasers before I could,…

— Sal Khan

After my parents' divorce in the early seventies, I grew up with my mother, who wasn't super educated herself. But there were…

— Sal Khan

The ancient universities was not as based on how many credit hours you're taking and whether you've completed your credit hours. The…

— Sal Khan

Later in life, when my kids struggle to understand a tricky concept or master a new skill, I want them to have…

— Sal Khan

Some kids grasp a subject faster and race ahead to the next level, while others continue to struggle with the first. The…

— Sal Khan

Can watching video lessons or using interactive software make people smart? No. But I would argue that it can do something even…

— Sal Khan

If a student has access to a great school, Khan Academy can supercharge it. It should help a well-resourced school, and if…

— Sal Khan

People in the media and press often say they've never been good at math. It might be that people that consider themselves…

— Sal Khan

The reason the gifted students of the world like Khan Academy is because we don't say, 'Memorize this formula,' but say, 'Let's…

— Sal Khan

The math you need for most of finance is ninth-grade algebra, and most people feel reasonably comfortable with that. But I think…

— Sal Khan