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Salman Amin "Sal" Khan (born October 11, 1976) is an American teacher, entrepreneur, and a former hedge fund analyst. He is the founder of the Khan Academy, a free online education platform and a 501(c)(3) organization with which he has produced over 6,500 video lessons teaching a wide spectrum of academic subjects, mainly focusing on mathematics and sciences.〔.〕 As of November 28, 2015, the Khan Academy channel on YouTube has about 2,349,000 subscribers and the Khan Academy videos have been viewed more than 696 million times. In 2012, ''Time'' named Salman Khan in its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. ''Forbes'' magazine featured Khan on its cover with the story "$1 Trillion Opportunity."〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://alalodulal.org/2012/11/03/sal-khan/ )〕 ==Early life and education== Salman Khan was born in Metairie, Louisiana. His father, Dr Fakhrul Amin Khan, is from Barisal, Bangladesh, and his mother, Masuda Khan, is from Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He and his older sister were raised by his mother. Khan attended the public school Grace King High School in Metairie, Louisiana, where, as he recalls, "a few classmates were fresh out of jail and others were bound for top universities." Khan was motivated even at a young age to help other people learn. ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9gFBuYc0z0 Khan attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, graduating with Bachelor of Science degrees in mathematics, electrical engineering, and computer science in 1998, later getting his Master of Science in electrical engineering and computer science. Khan was class president in his senior year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= MIT's Next Commencement Speaker Sal Khan Compares His Alma Mater to Hogwarts )〕 Khan also holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Salman Khan (educator)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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