Jules Ferry
Jules Ferry (1832-1893) was a French statesman and prominent advocate for education reform in France during the Third Republic. He is best known for his efforts to establish free, secular, and compulsory education for all children, which laid the foundation for the modern French education system. His policies emphasized the importance of education as a means of promoting civic values and national unity, and he played a significant role in expanding access to education across the country.
Born on Apr 05, 1832 (193 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Tunisia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 13,600 | $45,000 | 52$ |
| Totals | 1 | 11,818,619 | 13,600 | $45,000 | 52$ |
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Tunisia:
The site was the scene of several major historical events, including the reception of Jules Ferry during the establishment of the French Protectorate.
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France:
Jules Ferry's law aimed to protect the press from censorship rather than combat racism and antisemitism.
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France:
Jules Ferry is mentioned as a figure prayed to for the opportunity for children to go skiing.
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