Linda McMahon, Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education, supports the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, despite previous Republican efforts to eliminate it. She affirmed its legality during her Senate confirmation hearing and vowed to uphold it. The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will vote on her nomination on February 20.
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Majeedia Unani Hospital, Jamia Hamdard, has received the prestigious NABH certification, marking a significant achievement in AYUSH healthcare. This accreditation positions the hospital as a leading provider of Unani treatments, ensuring high-quality care, patient safety, and ethical practices. The certification was presented on February 13, 2025, during the Unani Day Celebrations at Jamia Hamdard. The hospital's leadership expressed pride in the accreditation, highlighting its role in expanding... Expand
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Despite a decades-old federal promise to fund 40% of special education costs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), actual funding remains significantly lower, forcing states and school districts to fill the gap. The consequences are severe—overcrowded classrooms, inadequate resources, and financial strain. Advocates urge the government to fulfill its long-overdue commitment.
The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) 2025 provisional answer key has been released by Anna University Chennai on April 4. Candidates can download the answer key through the official website and calculate their probable scores using the marking scheme. With the final answer key set to be released on April 12, candidates are advised to challenge any discrepancies within a limited timeframe. The TANCET results will be based on the final answer key.
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NERIST has opened online applications for NEE 2025. Candidates can register at neeonline.ac.in or nerist.ac.in by April 3, 2025. Admit cards will be available from April 15. Exams: NEE-II (PCM/PCB) and NEE-III on April 26; NEE-I and NEE-II (PCM) Science on April 27, 2025. Candidates can check the direct link here.
The COMEDK UGET 2025 registration started on February 3, 2025. Eligible candidates can apply online until March 15, 2025, on the official COMEDK website. The entrance exam is scheduled for May 10, 2025. Candidates can also access mock test papers starting February 17. The registration fee is INR 1,950, or INR 3,200 for both COMEDK and Uni-GAUGE exams.
Exam dates for the recruitment of Class-III and IV posts have been announced, spanning from March 20 to March 30, 2025. Various positions such as Law Assistant, Office Assistant, Junior Engineer, and others will have their exams scheduled on specific dates within this period, with multiple time slots for different posts.