Students in the US must be cautious of their social media activity. Universities, employers, and government agencies scrutinize online behaviour, impacting admissions, career prospects, and visa statuses. Inappropriate posts can lead to severe consequences, including legal actions, making responsible digital habits essential.
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The US Supreme Court has agreed to review a controversial case that could shape the future of religious charter schools. The case involves Oklahoma's proposed St. Isidore of Seville Virtual Charter School, which seeks public funding despite its Catholic affiliation. The Oklahoma Supreme Court had previously blocked the school, citing First Amendment concerns, but now the high court will decide if public funds can be allocated to a religiously affiliated charter school.
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) has started the online registration process for MH SET 2025 at setexam.unipune.ac.in. Candidates can apply until March 13, with a late fee option available until March 21. The exam is scheduled for June 15, 2025. Candidates can check the direct link and other important details here.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will close the AISSEE 2025 registration window today, January 13, 2025. Candidates for Classes 6 and 9 can register on exams.nta.ac.in/AISSEE. The fee payment window closes tomorrow, January 14. The exam will be held in pen-and-paper mode with multiple-choice questions. NTA will soon release the exam date for AISSEE 2025. Candidates can check the direct link here.
President Trump’s reelection has sparked sweeping reforms aimed at government efficiency, including proposed tax hikes on elite university endowments. The suggested 21% tax on schools like Harvard and Stanford could drastically increase their financial burdens, potentially raising tuition, cutting scholarships, and stifling academic progress. This policy could widen economic divides, making top-tier education less accessible for underprivileged students.
ISRO Chairman-designate V Narayanan emphasized the importance of holistic personality development alongside academic excellence for students. He advocated for a combination of value-based and intellectual-based education, highlighting the need to serve society while pursuing academic goals. Narayanan also expressed gratitude to his family and colleagues, and endorsed PM Modi's vision for a developed India by 2047.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has extended the application deadline for the BSEB Super 50 programme to March 26, 2025. Eligible candidates seeking free coaching for IIT JEE and NEET can apply through coaching.biharboardonline.com. The selected students will receive expert guidance from experienced educators to strengthen their preparation for these competitive exams.
AIMA has released the MAT PBT admit card 2025 on mat.aima.in. Candidates can download their hall tickets by logging in with their registration number and date of birth. The exam evaluates skills in Language Comprehension, Critical Reasoning, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis, and Economic & Business Environment. It is essential to carry the admit card on the exam day.
Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan announced that the state aims to provide 12 lakh government jobs and create 34 lakh employment opportunities by year-end. He highlighted the government's focus on law and order, communal harmony, infrastructure, and welfare measures. The governor also emphasized women's empowerment, self-help groups, and the state's agricultural development, along with significant investment commitments.
Neil Gaiman, the British author known for works like The Sandman and Coraline, is currently facing allegations of sexual misconduct. This scrutiny has cast a shadow over his unconventional academic path, where he skipped university in favor of journalism, which shaped his literary career.