(CBS News) Sal Khan is a math, science, and history teacher to millions of students, yet none have ever seen his face. Khan is the voice and brains behind Khan Academy, a free online tutoring site ...

"I think you just got a glimpse of the future of education." -Bill Gates speaking on Khan Academy at TED 2011. Khan Academy is a online teaching system whose goal is to reshape and improve education ...

November 6, 2025 - A new law aims to get more teachers instructing kids in how to sound out words to be able to access the joy of reading. In establishing relationships with several county offices of ...

The following is an excerpt from Salman Khan’s The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined. A few short years ago, Khan Academy was known to only a handful of middle-school kids—relatives and ...

Khan Academy, a popular producer of free educational content best known for its math video lessons, is branching out into an area of STEM education that some experts believe is often neglected in ...

Soft-spoken education revolutionary Sal Khan has a few ideas for how to radically overhaul higher education. First, create a universal degree that’s comparable to a Stanford degree, and second, ...

You probably wouldn’t recognize his face, but Sal Kahn’s voice is known by countless students. Kahn founded the “Khan Academy” three years ago with video tutorials on a wide variety of subjects, ...

A recent patent application by Khan Academy is raising questions about whether teaching methods can be patented, but patent law experts see the move as an influential player fortifying its position in ...

The following script is from "Teacher to the World" which aired on March 11, 2012, and was rebroadcast on Sept. 1, 2013. Sanjay Gupta is the correspondent. Denise Schrier Cetta, producer. Take a ...

Will the school of the future need teachers? Probably. Will it need classrooms and textbooks? Hopefully not. To see what will replace them you only need to look to the ever expanding and educational ...

I'm just going to come out and say it: the Khan Academy is the best thing that has happened to education since Socrates. The brainchild of Salman Khan, the Khan Academy became famous by teaching ...