BBCNEWS Click - Short Edition July 14, 2024
The Global Learning xprize, at it was named, was the brainchild of elon musk. Its aim was to teach children maths and literacy in their own language that would deliver results at least as good as it would have been if they had the chance to go to class. It was an outrageous amount of money to give away for a competition a 10 million prize, but some would say its a small price to pay, because the challenge was to find the best way to teach children remotely. The results have been impressive. Last months in los angeles, two winners were announced, picking up 5 million each from elon himself. Dan...