French Education System

World Braille Day: Today is World Braille Day. The day is observed in honour of French educator Louis Braille, who was determined to find a way of reading and writing that could bridge the gap between people who could see and those who couldn't. Louis Braille invented a system of reading and writing for the blind or visually impaired. World Braille...

Dr. Venkatramani Balaji, a Princeton University researcher is one of 18 climate scientists selected from more than 1,800 applicants to become part of France's "Make Our Planet Great Again" initiative.

A teacher in a Paris suburb was attacked today by a man wielding a box cutter and scissors who cited the ISIS terrorists group, sources in the police and prosecutor's office said.

President Francois Hollande has named 38-year-old technocrat Fleur Pellerin as France's first South Korean-born minister, in charge of small and medium enterprises and the digital economy.Ms Pellerin, born in Seoul and adopted by French parents at the age of six months, is a classic product of France's elite education system as opposed to the hiera...

World Braille Day: Today is World Braille Day. The day is observed in honour of French educator Louis Braille, who was determined to find a way of reading and writing that could bridge the gap between people who could see and those who couldn't. Louis Braille invented a system of reading and writing for the blind or visually impaired. World Braille...

Dr. Venkatramani Balaji, a Princeton University researcher is one of 18 climate scientists selected from more than 1,800 applicants to become part of France's "Make Our Planet Great Again" initiative.

A teacher in a Paris suburb was attacked today by a man wielding a box cutter and scissors who cited the ISIS terrorists group, sources in the police and prosecutor's office said.

President Francois Hollande has named 38-year-old technocrat Fleur Pellerin as France's first South Korean-born minister, in charge of small and medium enterprises and the digital economy.Ms Pellerin, born in Seoul and adopted by French parents at the age of six months, is a classic product of France's elite education system as opposed to the hiera...