INTERVIEW ALEKSANDAR KAVCIC,FOUNDER OF THE ALEK KAVCIC FOUNDATION
Exercise For The
GREATER GOOD No one can be inventive without thinking originally and distinctly. At the Foundation we aren’t afraid of inventing new methods that raise the level and quality of education. And demonstrating inventiveness, and leading by example, is also an educational tool – one that teaches and emboldens others to think differently themselves.
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first grader who starts school in the next 2022/23 school year will never have to buy textbooks - because – in a nutshell – it is at this point that the Alek Kavcic Foundation’s idea of providing free books to children aged seven will be realised. While the Foundation doesn’t fill its book collection by grade, children in each grade receive the
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We expect more schools, parents and pupils to benefit from free textbooks in the next school year, as the number of textbooks offered in our programme grows
EDUCATION / Challenges & Opportunities
possibility of coming closer to receiving free schooling. However, this battle still isn’t over for many reasons. Who is the winner of your ongoing struggle to secure free school textbooks? The students are undoubtedly the winners. They are the ones who benefit from a free public education. As a reminder, free
