Driven 2 Educate
Kids In Budapest Help Build New Educational System for the World
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:27:30
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Synopsis
When Adam Halmos, owner of the largest book publishing companies in Hungary, along with a small circle of influential friends found themselves with the question of where to place their children in the current Budapest school system, they discovered a unified passion: education and its reform. Though all of them had the resources to place their children into great schools, they knew that the real answer was to change the fate of an entire generation. For fun, they started to talk about building an entirely new school system from scratch, recognizing the current system was outdated and would be too difficult to change quickly. Soon after, their visions and conversations turned into actions. They launched two pre-schools for children 3 through 6 in locations that are very similar to a home setting, one in an apartment and one in a house. They are currently designing their first school launching in September for kids aged 6 - 10. The principles their school is built upon include: allowing kids of mixed