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The United nation’s Millennium Improvement Aim (MDG) for education set the target to be achieved in education internationally by 2015- education for all. In Europe, Google helped launch EU Code Week which occurred October 10-18th, 2015 with more than a hundred and fifty,000 individuals and 4000 events in 37 countries. To obtain the newest information on Worldwide Education Week, subscribe to our e-newsletter.

Education Week has been celebrated in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1936 and it acknowledges the work of the two provincial college districts, school board trustees, school councils, employees and all volunteers who’re dedicated to offering high quality education in this province.

Following the meeting with Adams, with Ehler’s assist, Wilson and Ehlers’ staffer Julia Jester drafted a decision to designate the week of Grace Murray Hopper’s birthday as Nationwide Laptop Science Education Week”. College students and Faculty/Workers may submit acceptable events that may happen during Worldwide Education Week for inclusion in our on-line calendar and in printed publications.

Working with teacher training program organized by the Centre de Liaison de I’Enseignement, ( Clemi ), this yr between the twelfth – 16th September local faculty children of all ages are handled to special viewings of the exhibitions accompanied by professional photographers and editors.

Ehlers (R-MI) spoke eloquently in favor of his movement as did Jared Polis (D-CO) The resolution passed and was enacted on October 20, 2009 and with the help of quite a few organizations, firms (Google among them) and individuals, the first celebration took place the week of December 7, 2009.