There are many challenges in the global education ecosystem: from top-down systemic issues in how educational services are organized and delivered, to bottom-up issues of curriculum effectiveness, accountability, and human resource allocation. Adam Braun accountabilityallocationbottom share on social
There's nothing that can replace quality programs in a non-profit. Adam Braun profitprogramquality Change image and share on social
When it comes to fundraising for a social enterprise, if you are pursuing your true passion, you'll learn to become great at your craft because you'll care so much about perfecting the skills necessary to make that dream a reality. Adam Braun carecraftdream share on social
I'm not a non-profit person. I think of myself as an entrepreneur who wants to work on global education. Adam Braun educationentrepreneurglobal Change image and share on social
We all have those things that even in the midst of stress and disarray, they energize us and give us renewed strength and purpose. These are our passions. Adam Braun disarrayenergizegive Change image and share on social
The single most powerful element of youth is our inability to know what's impossible. Adam Braun elementimpossibleinability Change image and share on social
My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006, I asked a boy begging on the streets, 'If you could have anything in the world, what would you want?' and he answered me with two words: 'A pencil.' Luckily, I had one in my pocket, and in the second it took me to give it to him, a defining dream was born. Adam Braun answeraskbear share on social
I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family. Adam Braun attainmenteducationeducational Change image and share on social
What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations. Adam Braun amazeaspirationbeauty share on social
As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways. Think about it - most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama's 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values - hope and change. Adam Braun barackbasebeing share on social