A growing wave of state-level proposals seeks to limit undocumented students' access to public education, challenging the protections established by the 1982 Plyler v. Doe ruling. As conservative advocacy groups push for legislative changes, the nation faces a critical moment that could redefine educational access, sparking complex debates over immigration, equality, and constitutional rights.
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The Gujarat Board Class 12 Science stream results and GUJCET 2025 scores are likely to be announced by the last week of April, as per past trends. GSEB has dismissed a fake press release claiming an April 17 release date and urged students to rely solely on official updates via gseb.org.
SSC has released a notice on the CHSL 2024 option-cum-preference form. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check the final vacancy list and submit their preferences on ssc.gov.in. The form will be available from February 4 to 8, 2025. Candidates can check important details here.
President Trump has intensified efforts to cut federal spending, with education facing significant budget reductions. The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) lost 169 contracts, halting key research projects. Led by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the cuts aim to slash trillions in spending. These moves raise concerns about the future of U.S. education and its global standing.
Gene Hackman, the legendary actor renowned for iconic roles in 'The French Connection' and 'Unforgiven,' has passed away at 95, along with his wife and dog at their Santa Fe home. Hackman, a two-time Oscar winner, also authored several novels. His remarkable journey from Marine to Hollywood icon leaves an enduring legacy.
The Trump administration’s decision to slash 50% of the Education Department’s workforce has ignited fierce debate, with advocates praising decentralization and critics warning of severe consequences. The cuts have crippled research, civil rights oversight, and special education compliance, leaving key functions in disarray. As federal oversight diminishes, the future of American education hangs in uncertainty.
Choosing the right law school is crucial for a successful legal career. The US is home to top-ranked law schools that attract students globally. According to THE World University Rankings by Subject – 2025, Stanford University, Harvard University, and New York University are the top three law schools in the US, offering world-class education and career opportunities
CBSE will implement a two-tier difficulty level for Science and Social Science in Classes 9 and 10, starting from 2025-26 and 2027-28, respectively. This initiative, aligned with NEP 2020, aims to reduce academic pressure and enhance flexibility. Students can choose between standard and basic levels, ensuring personalized learning. The Board also plans reforms to minimize reliance on rote memorization and coaching.
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has begun the registration process for 53,749 Group D (Class IV) vacancies, with applications open until April 19, 2025. The recruitment exam will be held from September 18 to 21, 2025, featuring 120 questions across four sections. Candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) and pay the application fee to apply.