Challenge
In South Africa, over 16 million children lack access to quality education, leaving 85% of citizens without basic skills and meaningful job opportunities. Public schools are overcrowded, under-resourced, and lack qualified teachers, exacerbating inequality.
Description
Streetlight Schools offers a vision for transformative, cost-effective education for marginalized students in South Africa. The school innovates in curriculum, facility design, culture, and social strategy, aiming for community revitalization.
Outcomes
Implemented innovative education approaches; launched flagship school in Johannesburg, South Africa; raised $2,000,000 in funds; formed partnerships for knowledge exchange and public sector adoption.