Khan Academy's Global Impact and Mission

Sal from Khan Academy discusses the organization's mission to provide free world-class education globally. He highlights the platform's impact, with over 150 million users and numerous efficacy studies showing significant learning acceleration. Despite being free for users, Khan Academy incurs substantial operational costs, with a budget of $70 million annually. Sal emphasizes the importance of donations, which are matched, to sustain and expand the platform's offerings, including new AI technologies. He envisions a future where billions benefit from these educational tools.

What is the primary mission of Khan Academy?

• To provide education only in English.

• To focus solely on mathematics education.

• To offer paid courses for advanced learners.

• To provide free world-class education to anyone, anywhere.

How many registered users does Khan Academy have?

• Over 50 million

• Over 200 million

• Over 100 million

• Over 150 million

What is the reported acceleration in learning for students using Khan Academy?

• 20-30%

• 10-20%

• 30-40%

• 40-50%

How many languages is Khan Academy available in?

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 50

What is the annual budget of Khan Academy?

• $80 million

• $50 million

• $70 million

• $60 million

How many people are involved in Khan Academy's mission globally?

• Over 500

• Over 1000

• Over 100

• Over 250

What is the long-term goal for the number of people Khan Academy aims to reach?

• Millions

• Billions

• Thousands

• Hundreds

What is the social return on investment compared to?

• A community college

• A university

• A large high school

• A small school

What happens to every dollar donated to Khan Academy?

• It is doubled by matching.

• It is used for administrative costs.

• It is used for marketing.

• It is saved for future use.

What new technology does Khan Academy want to use for good?

• Quantum Computing

• Artificial Intelligence

• Virtual Reality

• Blockchain