12 innovators that are transforming the future of education
- COVID-19 continues to disrupt schoolchildren’s right to a quality education.
- In March 2021, schools in 57 countries were still closed, according to the World Bank.
- Deloitte launched the WorldClass Education Challenge on the World Economic Forum’s UpLink platform to search for innovators who are bridging gaps in learning and access.
- Deloitte will invest US$1 million in the 12 top innovations, announced today, supporting them to scale their solutions to impact more learners. This is part of Deloitte’s WorldClass ambition to provide educational opportunities to 100 million individuals by 2030.
Today’s students are tomorrow’s workers, problem-solvers and leaders. Access to a quality education is vital not just for children to thrive, but for social and economic development.
The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals set out that every child should have a free,…