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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1879, Margherita Piazzola Beloch, Italian mathematician (died 1976) was born. In 1913, Willis Lamb, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2008) was born. In 1944, Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic was born. In 1966, D. T. Suzuki, Japanese philosopher and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1997, Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 2000, Vinícius Júnior, Brazilian footballer was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. In 2024, Tonke Dragt, Dutch children's writer and illustrator (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Young thinkers, big ideas: Building future-ready skills in elementary school
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SundayTimes
· Jun 24, 2026
EDITORIAL | Read the room, we’re failing in early learning
The importance of early learning to strengthen the foundation for lifelong growth, skills development and economic participation is not rocket science
Nepal News
· Jul 1, 2026
शिक्षा तथा खेलकुद मन्त्रालयको सल्लाहकारमा झा नियुक्त
काठमाडौँ। शिक्षा तथा खेलकुद मन्त्रालयको सल्लाहकारमा शैलेन्द्र झा नियुक्त भएका छन्। शिक्षा, प्रविधि, सार्वजनिक नीति तथा शैक्षिक नवप्रवर्तनका क्षेत्रमा अनुभवी झा शिक्षा प्रणाली सुधार, नीति निर्माण, युवा सशक्तीकरण र प्रविधिमैत्री शिक्षाको क्षेत्रमा सक्रिय छन्। उनको नियुक्तिलाई मन्त्रालयको नीतिगत तथा संस्थागत सुधारमा महत्त्वपूर्ण कदमका रूपमा हेरिएको छ। यसअघि झा काठमाडौँ महानगरपालिकाको सहरी योजना आयोगमा शिक्षा, प्रविधि []
Africa.com
· Jun 26, 2026
ThinkYoung And Boeing Expand STEM School Program To Senegal
ThinkYoung, in partnership with Boeing [NYSE: BA], has expanded the reach of its global educational program – ThinkYoung STEM School – to Senegal. The initiative introduces school students to advanced digital skills and provides early insights into career pathways in science, technology, engineering and aviation. Delivered with Steamtastic, the Senegal Drone Academy, and D-Hub, the []
Arizona Daily Independent
· Jun 22, 2026
Survey: Parents Value Life Skills, Support for School Choice
Survey: Parents Value Life Skills, Support for School Choice
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 2, 2026
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Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 23, 2026
Young minds paint smoke-free future
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Related coverage for "Young thinkers, big ideas: Building future-ready skills in elementary school": SundayTimes — EDITORIAL | Read the room, we’re failing in early learning. Nepal News — शिक्षा तथा खेलकुद मन्त्रालयको सल्लाहकारमा झा नियुक्त. Africa.com — ThinkYoung And Boeing Expand STEM School Program To Senegal. Arizona Daily Independent — Survey: Parents Value Life Skills, Support for School Choice. Yonhap News Agency — (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 3). Borneo Bulletin — Young minds paint smoke-free future