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The Origin Story of Khan Academy
This chapter discusses the speaker's journey towards reinventing education, starting from their experiences in middle and high school, identifying a need for a different approach to learning. They recount their involvement in running a tutoring program and how it opened their eyes to the impact of support and knowledge filling. They also talk about tutoring their cousin in math, which led to the creation of Khan Academy as a not-for-profit platform for free world-class education.