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Unlocking the Power of "Teaching at the Right Level": Transforming Education Globally

The Global Learning Crisis

For decades, the prevailing belief was straightforward: build more schools, and children will learn. Yet, despite increased enrollment rates, the reality paints a different picture. Around the world, children are not acquiring foundational skills; many are stuck in the cycle of education without mastery of basic literacy or numeracy.

For instance, in India, an impressive 97% of children are enrolled in school. However, approximately 50% of those children who reach the fifth grade cannot even read a simple second-grade paragraph. This alarming disconnect raises a critical question: why are children struggling to learn despite being in school?