Distance education received an important global boost this week with the announcement of a new national open-and-distance-learning platform launched by a government in Central Africa. The initiative, supported by international education and development partners, represents one of the most promising steps toward expanding equal access to high-quality learning for students of all backgrounds. While distance education has grown steadily worldwide in recent years, this new platfo

The world of education is changing faster than ever before. What once required physical classrooms, laboratories, and in-person...