Two Harvard grads went to Africa to fix education -- and turn a profit. Let's see how it's going.
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In the early days of the era of Silicon Valley disruption, two Harvard University graduates cooked up a bold idea for a business. What if they could go to Africa and slash costs for teachers by relying on technology? If all a teacher had to do was read a lesson directly from a tablet, could costs be cut low enough that you could scale it into a multi-billion-dollar business?
Two Harvard grads went to Africa to fix education -- and turn a profit. Let's see how it's going.
Two Harvard grads went to Africa to fix…
Two Harvard grads went to Africa to fix education -- and turn a profit. Let's see how it's going.
In the early days of the era of Silicon Valley disruption, two Harvard University graduates cooked up a bold idea for a business. What if they could go to Africa and slash costs for teachers by relying on technology? If all a teacher had to do was read a lesson directly from a tablet, could costs be cut low enough that you could scale it into a multi-billion-dollar business?