The US Department of Education has issued a directive mandating the ban of DEI initiatives in schools within 14 days or risk losing federal funding. The mandate affects all aspects of school operations, sparking concern among administrators and legal experts over its practicality and legality.
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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has released the provisional answer key for GATE 2025 on February 27. Candidates who appeared for the exam can access it on gate2025.iitr.ac.in using their enrollment ID and password. The challenge window remains open until March 1. The exam, held on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, featured 30 test papers with MCQs, MSQs, and NAT questions.
SBI has extended the Probationary Officer application deadline until January 19, 2025. Preliminary exams are on March 8 and 15, 2025, with results in April. Main exams and Psychometric Test follow in April/May and May/June 2025. Candidates aged 21-30 with a recognized graduation degree can apply online at sbi.co.in.
In response to the rising wave of book bans across the U.S., New Jersey has enacted the Freedom to Read Act, a law that protects students’ access to diverse literature. By prohibiting book removals based on controversial content or author identities, the law safeguards intellectual freedom, ensuring a more inclusive and critical learning environment.
The Jharkhand Academic Council is expected to release the Class 10 board exam results for 2025 soon, following the completion of evaluations. This year’s exams were held from February 11 to March 9. As students await their results, past pass percentages over seven years reflect significant academic growth, pandemic-era shifts, and post-COVID stabilisation.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the correction window for the NCET 2025 application form on April 2, 2025. Candidates can make corrections until April 3, 2025, at 11:50 PM. The corrections include changes in personal, academic, and category details, with a correction fee to be paid. However, mobile number, email address, address, photograph, and signature cannot be edited. Candidates must submit the updated form before the window closes.
The US Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized 130 US higher education institutions for their outstanding participation in the Fulbright US Student and Scholar Programs for the 2024-2025 academic year. The recognition celebrates these institutions' dedication to fostering global engagement and academic excellence. Top producers in the programs span a wide range of classifications, including Doctoral, Master's, Baccalaureate, and Special Focus, highlighting... Expand
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released admit cards for JEE Main 2025 Session 2 exams scheduled from April 2 to 4, while those for April 7 to 9 will be issued three days before the respective dates. The exam will be held in two shifts, except on April 9, when Paper 2A and 2B will be conducted in a single shift.
IGNOU reveals the June 2025 Term-End Exam schedule, starting June 2, 2025, in two shifts. Final exams conclude on July 11, 2025. Admit cards will be available soon on the official website. Students must report date sheet discrepancies by February 27, 2025, except for specified cases of clashes.
Harvard's Pre-College Summer School Program offers high school students a two-week immersive college experience, featuring non-credit courses taught by Ivy League scholars. Open to academically motivated juniors and seniors, the program costs $5,800 and includes scholarships for eligible students. This year the sessions will run from June to August 2025, offering 30 courses across diverse fields.
CBSE is set to release the Class 10 final exam results for 2025 soon. With over 24 lakh students awaiting their scores, results will be available on official websites and digital platforms like DigiLocker and UMANG. Exams were conducted from February 15 to March 1, 2025. Detailed instructions are provided for students to access their results.