On his 75th birthday, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar handed over appointment letters to 59,028 contractual teachers who cleared Sakshamta Pariksha-2, marking a significant step in improving the state's education system. This historic recruitment drive includes primary, secondary, and higher secondary teachers.
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IIT Roorkee is expected to declare the GATE 2025 results tomorrow, March 19, on gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The exam was held on February 1, 2, 15, and 16 across 30 papers. The provisional answer key was released on February 27. Candidates could attempt one or two papers in MCQ, MSQ, and NAT formats.
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Vertex Partnership Academies in the Bronx, New York, for her first school visit. The visit underscored her commitment to school choice, with McMahon praising the charter school’s community-driven approach to education. Ian Rowe, the school's CEO, highlighted the importance of public charter schools in providing families with high-quality educational options. The visit signals continued support for educational diversity and charter school... Expand
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The Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) is expected to announce the Class 10 results in May 2025. Over two lakh students await their scores after exams held from February 28 to March 19. Based on previous trends, the results will likely be declared in the second or third week of May on the official website — bseh.org.in.
BPSC has released the provisional answer key for the 70th CCE Prelims on its official website, bpsc.bih.nic.in. The exam was held on December 13, 2024, with a retest for Patna candidates on January 4, 2025. Candidates can challenge the BPSC 70th CCE Prelims answer key until January 16, 2025, before the final key and results are prepared.
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The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has declared the Class 12 results for 2025, with girls excelling across all streams. The board evaluated over 12.8 lakh answer sheets in a record 27 days, achieving an 86.50% pass rate. Female students dominated the Science, Arts, and Commerce streams, reflecting the impact of educational reforms and government initiatives promoting girls' education.
A federal court ruling has struck down the Biden administration's 2022 Title IX regulations, which extended protections to LGBTQ+ students, including transgender individuals. Judge Danny C. Reeves of Kentucky ruled that the expansion was an overreach, aligning Title IX with its original 1972 framework. This decision significantly impacts transgender students’ rights, educators, and school policies, with widespread implications for LGBTQ+ advocacy and U.S. education.