345. 12 Ways the Planet Could Truly Be Saved | Bjørn Lomborg
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
00:00
Cost-effective Learning Investment for Children's Education
Implementing a program with a cost of about $9 per child per year would result in a 3% increase in the average spend for children's education, which is a small fraction. This investment would almost double the learning outcome for children, with children learning almost two years of school for every one normal year. Behavioral psychologists have developed a book that provides 10-minute scripted lessons, making it simple for parents to teach their children how to read. This approach, requiring minimal attention from the child, can lead to significant literacy and comprehension improvements within three months.
Play episode from 01:22:17
Transcript
