Virginia schools face a potential $2.4 billion shortfall if President Donald Trump's federal education cuts are implemented. The loss of federal funding could severely impact programs for high-poverty students, teacher training, and food assistance. As school divisions prepare their budgets, uncertainty looms about the impact of Trump's cuts, particularly in areas like Richmond and Charlottesville. Legal challenges further complicate the situation, leaving Virginia's educational future uncertain.
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The US Department of Education is investigating whether transgender support policies in five Northern Virginia school districts violate Title IX and a Trump-era executive order. The probe could impact policies in over 400 schools regarding transgender student rights, including the use of chosen names, pronouns, and access to facilities.
The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the admit cards for the 2025 mains examination for Junior Enforcement Officer (JEO) and Junior Accountant (JA) posts under Advt. No. 5130/OSSC. The exam is scheduled for April 13, 2025, and 191 candidates have qualified to appear. The recruitment aims to fill 31 vacancies. Candidates can download their hall tickets from ossc.gov.in by logging in with their credentials. Further exam and verification details are available on the official... Expand
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSMSSB) has declared the results for the CET Senior Secondary Level Examination 2024. Out of 15.4 lakh candidates, 9.17 lakh have qualified. The exam, conducted over three days in October 2024, featured 900 questions, with 6 questions deleted. Candidates can check their scores and download scorecards through the official RSMSSB website. For further updates, candidates are advised to regularly visit the site.
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced an ₹8.08 lakh crore FY26 budget, with key allocations for education (₹1.06 lakh crore), healthcare (₹50,550 crore), and agriculture (₹89,353 crore). Infrastructure development receives the highest share of ₹1.79 lakh crore. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized a focus on uplifting the poor, farmers, youth, and women under the 'priority to the deprived' theme.
The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Tripura, has extended the registration deadline for Round 3 of Tripura NEET PG 2024 counselling to January 13, 2025. Previously, the last date was December 9, 2024. Candidates are advised to complete their registration before the new deadline for eligibility in the counselling process.
The US Supreme Court is set to hear a landmark case on the creation of the nation's first religious charter school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual Charter School. The case challenges the separation of church and state, with opposition from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, arguing that religious charter schools violate constitutional boundaries. The decision, scheduled for April 30, 2025, could reshape the future of school choice and religious freedom in US public... Expand
Greene County, Tennessee, is set to vote on a resolution opposing Governor Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Act, a voucher bill that would divert public funds to private schools. The Greene County Board of Education, concerned about the bill’s potential impact on local schools, argues it would reduce resources for public education. The vote, scheduled for Wednesday, highlights the growing opposition to the controversial proposal across the state, with many local school boards voicing their... Expand
The State Bank of India (SBI) will close online applications for the recruitment of 13,735 Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) on January 7, 2025. Interested candidates can apply via the official website. The preliminary exam is scheduled for February 2025, with the main exam likely in March or April 2025. Ensure to save or print the submitted form.