The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

by Adam Braun

Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. —HOWARD THURMAN

the global education crisis remains the single most solvable and important human rights issue of our time.

Every child needs several key things to attain a quality education. Most important among these are a safe place to learn, a support system of well-trained teachers and invested parents, and the ability to progress from year to year as the cost of learning increases.

“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”