Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1920, Randolph Quirk, Manx linguist and academic (died 2017) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1955, Timothy Garton Ash, English historian and author was born. In 1967, Bruny Surin, Canadian sprinter was born. In 1986, Hannaliis Jaadla, Estonian footballer was born. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. In 2020, Wim Suurbier, Dutch football player (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Distinguishing language barriers from learning disabilities

ASCD SmartBrief

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July 6, 2026

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Distinguishing between language barriers and learning disabilities is challenging for educators, often leading to misidentifi -More-

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Euromaidan Press

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· Jun 30, 2026

Not burden: Ukrainian refugees in Moldova opened 200 businesses and paid $90 million in taxes since 2022

This comes amid language barriers, difficulties with recognition of qualifications, and adaptation to local labor market requirements, which limit refugees' ability to fully realize their professional potential.

ASCD SmartBrief

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· Jun 26, 2026

Study: Sustained bilingual instruction boosts outcomes

A Rice University study finds that sustained bilingual instruction in early grades enhances academic performance for English -More-

The Japan Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Nagasaki hibakusha recalls wartime conversations with Dutch prisoner of war

Contact with foreigners was prohibited at the time, but Shohei Tsuiki wanted to try out the English he had started learning.

RedState

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· Jul 8, 2026

'Ebonics' 2.0? Leftist CA Group Wants to Include 'Black English' in Multilingual Education Program

'Ebonics' 2.0? Leftist CA Group Wants to Include 'Black English' in Multilingual Education Program

BBC Sport

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· Jun 30, 2026

Quansah and James miss England training as right-back problems mount

Jarell Quansah and Reece James miss training as England's right-back issues mount before their World Cup last-32 match against DR Congo on Wednesday.

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· Jul 4, 2026

British Council advocates language-responsive education to improve learning outcomes

The British Council is calling for more inclusive and context-sensitive language policies in education, arguing that learners achieve better outcomes when education systems reflect the linguistic realities of their communities.

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Related coverage for "Distinguishing language barriers from learning disabilities": Euromaidan Press — Not burden: Ukrainian refugees in Moldova opened 200 businesses and paid $90 million in taxes since 2022. ASCD SmartBrief — Study: Sustained bilingual instruction boosts outcomes. The Japan Times — Nagasaki hibakusha recalls wartime conversations with Dutch prisoner of war . RedState — 'Ebonics' 2.0? Leftist CA Group Wants to Include 'Black English' in Multilingual Education Program. BBC Sport — Quansah and James miss England training as right-back problems mount. MyJoyOnline — British Council advocates language-responsive education to improve learning outcomes