US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announces new US education grant priorities focused on literacy and state control. (File Photo) In a major shift for US education policy, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced on May 20, 2025, her first set of proposed priorities for discretionary grants from the US Department of Education. The new…
Grand Canyon University cleared in record US education fine reversal. (AI Image) In a major development for higher education in the US, the Department of Education has rescinded a $37.7 million fine previously levied against Grand Canyon University (GCU), the nation’s largest Christian university. The decision was made official through a Joint Stipulation of Dismissal…
US education secretary Linda McMahon for educational overhaul to meet workforce need. (Image credits: AP) As the US faces a growing skills gap, Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education under President Donald Trump, has raised concerns over the preparedness of graduating students for the workforce. In an interview on Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street on FOX Business,…
Senator Ted Cruz unveils $10 billion US bill to expand K-12 school choice through tax credits. (Getty Images) Senator Ted Cruz is set to introduce new legislation titled the Universal School Choice Act, a sweeping federal proposal designed to expand access to K-12 education options across the US. The bill, which aims to provide $10…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started accepting applications from students who wish to obtain scanned copies of their class 12th answer books. Candidates who are not satisfied with their CBSE board results can obtain scanned copies of their answer sheets by registering themselves online at cbse.gov.in. Once students receive the photocopies of…
Ali Khan Mahmudabad, a prominent academic at Ashoka University, was arrested on Sunday following a complaint filed by a BJP Yuva Morcha leader. The arrest stems from a social media post he made in response to public praise for Operation Sindoor. The post, which has since been deleted, read: “I am very happy to see…
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the advertisement for Combined Technical Services recruitment drive for 2025 session. This recruitment drive aims to fill 615 vacancies in 47 different posts offered across various departments under the Tamil Nadu government.Interested candidates will be able to apply online for TNPSC recruitment May 27, 2025 onwards.The…
The Maharashtra FYJC(First Year Junior College) Admission 2025 process has commenced today, May 21. This is for students who have passed Class 10 and want to take admission in Class 11 in Arts, Commerce, or Science streams.The admission is managed by theMaharashtra School Education and Sports Department. This year, 9,281 junior colleges across the state…
The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) Odisha is likely to announce the class 12th results today, May 21. Once announced, students will be able to access their Odisha board intermediate marksheets from the official website, chseodisha.nic.in and orissaresults.nic.in.This year, the CHSE +2 exams were conducted from February 18 to March 27, 2025 in pen…
Exam preparation is often a test not just of knowledge, but of discipline, focus, and mental endurance. While mastering the syllabus is crucial, your ability to maintain concentration can be the ultimate game-changer. If distractions and waning attention are holding you back, adopting targeted strategies to sharpen your focus can dramatically improve your study efficiency…
