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Students progress through the course via the Khan Academy platform under the guidance of their high school teachers, meet weekly on Zoom with Howard University teaching fellows (who are undergraduate and graduate students), and take paper-and-pencil midterms and finals from Howard University.
Students Who Use Math Tool for 30 Minutes per Week Achieve Better-Than-Projected Gains
Findings from 2020-2021 school year buck national trend of sluggish math gains caused by pandemic-related disruptions to learning.
About Khan Academy
- We’re a nonprofit educational organization
- We offer free lessons in math, science and humanities
- Khan Academy is available in 51 languages, including Spanish
- Our platform includes interactive practice problems, videos, articles and quizzes
- We offer free tools for teachers and parents to track student progress
- Our offerings for school districts are Khan Academy Districts and MAP Accelerator, developed with NWEA
- We focus our district work on supporting districts that serve students from low-income communities and students of color
- Across our district partners, 66% of students qualify for free and reduced-price lunch
- Khan Academy Kids is our free app for ages 2 to 8
- Khan Academy is used in more than 190 countries
- More than 140 million registered users
Efficacy research about Khan Academy
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- Sal Khan headshot
- Broll of Khan Academy in Spanish
- Screenshots in Spanish
- Screenshots of Khan Academy Kids, our free app for ages 2-8
Sal Khan’s bio
Sal Khan is the founder and CEO of Khan Academy, a nonprofit educational organization that offers free lessons in math, science and humanities in multiple languages, as well as tools for parents, teachers and districts to track student progress.
Press releases & blog posts
- Howard University Expands College Math Course Developed with Khan Academy to Historically Underserved Schools Nationwide
- Students Who Use Math Tool for 30 Minutes per Week Achieve Better-Than-Projected Gains
- Survey Shows Teachers Favor Mastery Learning to Address Pandemic-Related Learning Gaps
- More than 280 School Districts Enroll in Khan Academy, NWEA Mastery-Based Learning Offerings
- Free yoga and mindful movement lessons for young children from Alo Gives now available on Khan Academy Kids
- More Than 100 School Districts Enroll in Khan Academy, NWEA Personalized Learning Offerings
- Amgen Foundation Awards Khan Academy An Additional $3 Million To Support Science Learning And Educational Equity Amid COVID-19
- Honoring Juneteenth: A day to listen, learn and take action
- New math courses to help students get ready for fall
- New resources now available in Spanish
- Khan Academy’s Efforts to Keep Everyone Learning Gains Major New Support from Bank of America
- More than 10 million students have signed up for free SAT practice on Khan Academy in 5 years
- NWEA and Khan Academy Launch MAP® Accelerator™ Following Successful Introduction of Pilot
- Got a Big Test Coming Up? Here are Three Tips to Reduce Stress from Khan Academy Founder Sal Khan
- On Its 10th Anniversary, Khan Academy Launches New Offering For School Districts
- Free Test Prep Now Available for Aspiring Teachers
- Khan Academy and NWEA Announce Partnership to Help Teachers Integrate Personalized Learning and Assessment to Accelerate Student Learning
- Use of Free LSAT Prep Highest Among African Americans, Women, and Economically-Disadvantaged Students
- Khan Academy Announces New Civics Series Featuring John Dickerson, Co-Host of CBS This Morning
- Khan Academy Introduces New Mastery Learning Features
- Teacher Sign Ups Now Open for LearnStorm, Khan Academy's Free Back-to-School Program
- Khan Academy Launches New Educational Program for Children Ages Two to Five
- Khan Academy and ETS Partner to Create Free Test Prep for Aspiring Teachers
- Khan Academy Launches Free LSAT Prep For All
- Amgen Foundation Awards Khan Academy $3 Million to Support Development of Free Biology Lessons
- Khan Academy Launches First-Ever National LearnStorm Education Challenge
- Khan Academy Adds Careers and Personal Finance
- New Data Links 20 Hours of Personalized Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy to 115-Point Average Score Gains on Redesigned SAT
- Khan Academy Announces Free LSAT Prep for All
- Khan Academy and Pixar Animation Studios Offer Free Lessons About Storytelling
- Khan Academy Adds Preschool Education
- Khan Academy launches Pixar in a Box, a behind-the-scenes look at Pixar Animation Studios' creative process
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