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  • [New] Reducing gender gaps in STEM education could contribute up to 820 billion of euros to EU GDP by 2050 and could create over 1 million of new jobs. European Institute for Gender Equality
  • [New] The United Nations Children's Fund today released a report showing that nearly half, or 1.1 billion, of the world's children are now exposed to at least three overlapping climate hazards, threatening their health, their education and their survival. UN Meetings Coverage and Press Releases
  • Experts warn the UK risks creating a lost generation as disappearing entry-level jobs, worsening mental health and AI disruption leave more than one million young people outside work or education. Fair Play Talks
  • The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest school district in the U.S., has said it will ban screens until second grade, require daily caps for screen time per grade, ban YouTube and require an audit of all education technology contracts. NPR
  • A BMC Medical Education (2026) systematic review found that while adaptive AI systems can improve engagement, evidence remains limited and risks are significant, particularly for patients with low digital health literacy. TopDoctor Magazine
  • Singapore and Vietnam will deepen cooperation in areas such as supply chain resilience, agricultural trade and higher education, building on a partnership of more than five decades. ST
  • Mississippi will target high school students through education, mentorship, and experiential opportunities in the nursing and allied health professions. National Governors Association
  • $144 million will go towards improving health infrastructure for Aboriginal community controlled health services, and $113 million will go towards improving education outcomes. NITV
  • Google's report identifies agents for scale and emphasizes that upskilling talent will be the ultimate driver of business value, implying that education systems-formal and informal-will need to adapt to a world where working effectively with agents is a core competency. Educational Technology and Change Journal
  • Even as AI opens new possibilities for personalized learning at scale, the global education system will succeed or fail on the strength of its human foundation - a constraint no technology can bypass. Imminent - Translated's Research Center
  • In America's Outdoor Era, we will shift norms for how Americans live, work, play, and raise their kids through media, sports, retail, technology, education, and trusted influencers. Outdoor Recreation Roundtable
  • Key federal grant opportunities in 2026 will target sectors such as education, healthcare, and technology. grants
  • Targeted grant programs for sectors like education, healthcare, environment, and technology will expand in 2026. grants
  • The unprecedented pace of AI adoption holds immense potential for accelerating global development and improving living standards, by boosting growth, personalizing education, and transforming the agricultural sector. Atlas of Global Development
  • Lumieres will prioritize undergraduate scholarships, new academic programs, and stronger connections between universities, scientific research, and employers to transform bilateral education into a broader ecosystem that connects knowledge exchange with Kazakhstan's modernization priorities. The Astana Times
  • Case studies from Africa, Asia, and other regions highlight the transformative potential of STEM education when it is inclusive, context-sensitive, and aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. IntechOpen

Last updated: 26 June 2026



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