The US Department of Education has cut 50% of its staff, raising concerns about the impact on student loans, financial aid, and special education services. Key offices, including the Federal Student Aid Office and the Office for Civil Rights, are facing staff shortages, which may lead to delays and disruptions. While federal aid programs remain intact, the efficiency of services like FAFSA processing and IEP enforcement could be significantly impacted by these cuts.
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Governor Bandaru Dattatreya highlighted the transformative impact of the National Education Policy 2020, which will shape India's future through innovation, research, and moral values. Speaking at Kurukshetra University's 34th convocation, he emphasized the importance of hard work for students to overcome challenges. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini praised youth contributions towards a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047 and celebrated education advancements in Haryana.
AIIMS CRE admit card 2025: AIIMS will hold the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE) from February 26 to 28, 2025, to fill 4,576 vacancies for various Group B and C positions. Candidates can download their admit cards from February 23, 2025, by following the steps outlined on the official website.
A Texas House bill proposes increasing state funding for public schools by $220 per pupil, from $6,160 to $6,380, a figure education advocates deem insufficient. Another bill introduces education savings accounts for private school tuition. Democrats and advocates criticize the proposed measures as inadequate against inflation and insufficient for teacher salaries.
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) is set to announce the Karnataka PUC 2 results 2025 soon after releasing the provisional answer key. Students can check their results on karresults.nic.in once they are declared. The board has provided model answer keys for 35 subjects, and candidates can raise objections through the official portal.
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has announced the results for the Jammu and Kashmir Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Prelims 2025. Candidates can check their results on jkpsc.nic.in, where a merit list displays the roll numbers of those who have qualified for the Mains. The Mains exam is expected in mid-2025, followed by an interview for final selection.
UP DELED Counselling 2024: The UP DElEd State Merit Rank 2024 for 3,25,769 candidates has been released on updeled.gov.in. Candidates within ranks 1 to 2,40,000 must pay ₹5,000 for institute selection by January 12, with phased admission processes starting December 30. Admission requires locking choices and confirming placements.
The West Virginia Water Development Authority approved a $5 million grant to the College of St. Joseph the Worker, an Ohio-based Catholic college, to expand into the state. The grant will fund vocational training, a satellite campus, and a conservative think tank. While the project is set to benefit the region's workforce, it has raised concerns due to the lack of a required recommendation from state officials and the college’s focus on political advocacy, reports the Herald Star.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the K-SET 2024 results for Assistant Professors eligibility, with 6,302 candidates qualifying out of 89,416 who appeared. Successful candidates must complete document verification to receive certification. Detailed results and cut-off scores are available on the KEA website.
UPSC has declared the Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination 2025 results on its official website, upsc.gov.in. According to the official notice, candidates with qualifying roll numbers will now appear for the UPSC Combined Scientist (Main) Exam 2025 on June 21 and 22, 2025. All candidature remains strictly provisional through every stage, pending further confirmation as stated.