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In its first eight years, the Goldman Sachs Foundation leveraged its position at the nexus of education and finance to identify and fund selective investment opportunities aligned with its mission.
May 12, 2014 · Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. Albert Einstein, 1879-1955, physicist. It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought ...
- Education in Emergencies
- Girls’ Education
- Funding For Education
- Innovations in Education
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Change Makers
“We cannot stand by while children are shut out from opportunity due to conflicts and emergencies.” “This is not the year of the child but the year of fear, with 2015 already the worst year since 1945 for children being displaced, the worst year for children becoming refugees, the worst year for children seeing their schools attacked.” “Though the ...
“We need women for peace, we need women for development… Commitments are good, action is better. Let us take action!” “When educated girls become healthy, financially secure, empowered women, they’re far better equipped to advocate for their needs and aspirations, and challenge unjust laws and harmful practices and beliefs.” “Every world leader wan...
“We see a critical need in education for innovative financing solutions of the kind that have been a game changer for the health sector and enabled it to function at a large scale over the past decade.”
“We are starting to see teachers using technology to improve the quality of the interactions they have with their students every day. It will still take time to find out which ideas will have the biggest impact, but it’s exciting to see the changes that are already happening.” “We in the education sphere have an amazing opportunity to test out new ...
“We can no longer be a generation of bystanders. Join me in holding your leaders accountable for achieving the new SDGs. Failing is not an option. Education opens the doors to all kinds of opportunities.” “I’ve been given the amazing honour of delivering this #UpForSchool Petition, written to world leaders meeting at the UN this week. In this book ...
“I thank them so much and I hope they can do this campaign for every Syrian refugee, because there are children on the streets.” “I study here because there are no lights in our home. I think one day I would like to be a policeman or maybe even a doctor.” “My vision for Afghanistan is a free country, a society where everybody is educated. Every sin...
Apr 21, 2014 · John Sexton: The Globalization of Education. New York University President John Sexton discusses the evolution and globalization of higher education. On the evolution of globalization: “The miniaturization of the world is either going to lead to this clash of civilizations that is written about, or we’re going to learn to build a new kind ...
In particular, it will explore recent texts by important figures in development economics (Collier, Easterly, Sachs and Stiglitz) to see what they say (and don’t say) about education’s...
Jun 11, 2010 · “Education is not preparation for life, education is life itself.” Many of us policy wonks get wrapped up in “return on investment” and education as “workforce development” and we...
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Dec 8, 2023 · Through all of the good times and bad, you continue to persevere and provide education to students of all backgrounds and abilities. We collected 50 of the best quotes about education to celebrate the best parts of teaching, learning, and the impact they have on the world.