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From Activism to World Bank
- Elizabeth King's early activism and observations in Manila highlighted education's role in improving lives.
- She chose a different path, pursuing a PhD and later working at the World Bank.
Witnessing Gender Disparities
- Elizabeth King's visit to Bangladesh exposed gender disparities in education, like separate seating arrangements.
- She championed a successful girls' secondary school fellowship project, showcasing its impact on fathers and daughters.
Redefining Learning Outcomes
- Current educational models narrowly define learning outcomes, often overlooking broader life skills.
- Urvashi Sahni emphasizes the need to redefine learning to encompass personal and social development.