François Taddéi is breaking away from the elitist, top-down, and conservative model of the French education system that fails to prepare students to innovate and meet the complex challenges of a changing world. François is reinventing high school and college science education and laying the ground...
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IDEE François Taddei réinvente l’éducation scientifique pour mieux préparer les jeunes aux défis complexes d’un monde en évolution et pour pallier les insuffisances du système d’enseignement peu efficace, inégalitaire et cloisonné. Son approche promeut l’interdisciplinarité, la collaboration et la...
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Newest Ashoka Fellows Provide Youth with Access to a Quality Education
A country’s young people are its most important asset. They are the future of a nation; providing them access to a quality education should be a top priority. Of course, there are many obstacles — you don’t have to be an expert to know that there are problems in education to be solved in all...
Felipe Vergara, Schwab Foundation & a Shift in the Education Economy
As a student in Colombia, Felipe Vergara observed that human capital—the sum total of skills, abilities, and knowledge available in a society—drives economic growth, development, and individual potential. He saw that each year, in the developing world, millions of promising students end their...
New Alliances that Unleash Huge Profits with Social Benefits
For centuries we have had two separate production and distribution systems, one business and the other social, serving virtually every human need but not talking to one another. Over the last three decades, however, the citizen sector has become as competitive and entrepreneurial as business and has...