Listen "Private schools for the poor? (feat. Prof. James Tooley, Vice Chancellor, University of Buckingham)"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Effective Giving Podcast, Lane interviews Professor James Tooley, Vice Chancellor at the University of Buckingham. Professor Tooley shares his extensive experience and research on low-cost private education in various parts of the world, including India, Nigeria, and Somalia. He discusses the surprising ubiquity, sustainability, and quality of these schools that serve some of the poorest communities globally. The conversation also touches upon the challenges these schools face, including regulatory issues and the need for appropriate capital. Professor Tooley provides insights into best practices for supporting these schools and announces his ongoing research on similar educational movements in the United States, highlighting a global trend in private education solutions.
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