San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has reversed plans to lay off 151 staff members, including counselors and paraeducators, marking a major win for US educators and unions. The decision follows protests and negotiations under state oversight amid a $113 million deficit. SFUSD also approved hiring 77 new teachers for the next school year. The move reflects successful union advocacy and signals financial recovery within the district, as reported by SF Standard and Mission Local.
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The NEET PG 2025 image correction window is now open till May 21, 2025, on nbe.edu.in. Candidates can rectify deficiencies in their photographs, signatures, or thumb impressions during this period. The NEET PG 2025 exam is scheduled for June 15th, 2025, with admit cards being released on June 11th, 2025.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has released the admit cards for the CS Executive and CS Professional June 2025 examinations at icsi.edu. The exams are scheduled from June 1 to June 10, 2025. Candidates can download their e-admit cards online using their 17-digit registration number. Admit cards include crucial exam details and must be carried to the examination hall. ICSI will not dispatch physical copies via post.
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) will open the online portal for 2025 compartment and improvement exams from May 19. Eligible students from High School and Intermediate streams can apply by June 10. The application process includes fee payment via challan, with fees set at Rs. 256.50 for High School and Rs. 306.00 for Intermediate. Students must submit the original challan and online application form by June 13, 2025, to their regional UPMSP office.
The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) has released hall tickets for the 2025 Intermediate Supplementary and Improvement Exams, scheduled from May 22 to 29. Over 4.12 lakh students are set to appear. Admit cards can be downloaded from tgbie.cgg.gov.in by entering the required credentials and selecting the appropriate stream and year.
The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu, will announce the SSLC (Class 10) and HSE Plus One (Class 11) results for 2024–2025 on May 16, 2025. Over 17 lakh students await their scorecards, accessible via official websites like tnresults.nic.in, dge.tn.gov.in, and DigiLocker, with provisions for revaluation and corrections.
NIT Warangal has revised the Phase 2 schedule for CCMT 2025, facilitating M.Tech, M.Arch, and M.Plan admissions based on GATE scores. Aspiring candidates seeking postgraduate programs in NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs can apply via the CCMT portal. Key dates include online registration from July 11-15, and seat allotment for special rounds on July 19 and July 26.
CISF has announced the recruitment of 403 Head Constable (General Duty) posts under the Sports Quota. Applications are open online from May 18 to June 6, 2025. Eligible male and female sportspersons can apply via the CISF recruitment website. The selection process includes trial tests, proficiency tests, PST, documentation, and medical examination. Candidates must meet specified age, educational, physical, and sports eligibility criteria. Final selection will be based on performance and sports... Expand
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The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) announced the Class 10 board exam results for 2025 on May 16. Out of 2,77,746 candidates, 2,65,548 passed, with an overall pass rate of 95.61%, slightly lower than last year. Over 11,000 students will appear for supplementary exams. Results are accessible online via the official portal.