Most children in the world go to schools in two shifts, there's a morning shift and an afternoon shift.

It's hard to propose a $100 laptop for a world community of kids and then not say in the same breath that you're going to depend on the community to make software for it.

Kids drop out of school mostly because school is boring and not particularly relevant.

When we go to school, very often, we don't see that passion because the way school is run, the disciplinary nature of it and the rote learning are so, sort of, offensive actually, that children sort of lose that passion more often than not.

Nations have the wrong granularity. They’re too small to be global and too big to be local, and all they can think about is competing.

Very often kids don't ask questions in class because they don't want to be seen asking a question.

I grew up with free television. Now, it wasn't free, there was these commercials, and so the economic model was driven through commercials and through advertising.