The Open Door Annual Report 2024 reveals a significant rise in international students flocking to the U.S., with India, China, and South Korea leading the surge. Motivated by world-class education, career prospects, and work opportunities, students from across Asia, Latin America, and Sub-Saharan Africa are increasingly choosing the U.S. as their destination for higher learning, with graduate programs and practical training options being particularly popular.
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XLRI—Xavier School of Management has announced the XAT 2025 cutoffs for its prestigious postgraduate programs, including the Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) and Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGDHRM). The cutoff requirements differ by gender and stream, with specific percentile and sectional cutoffs for both male and female candidates. Candidates can refer to the official XAT 2025 scorecards for detailed information.
CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam Dates 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the dates for the Class 10 and 12 board exams 2026, starting in mid-February. Approximately 26.60 lakh Class 10 students and 20 lakh Class 12 students will participate. Results are expected in April and May, respectively.
The Trump administration has initiated massive layoffs targeting 220,000 probationary federal workers, marking the first step in a broader effort to reduce the federal workforce. Agencies such as Education, Veterans Affairs, and others are affected, with many employees dismissed from their positions. The move follows an executive order calling for large-scale cuts, with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency pushing for the elimination of entire agencies. Critics warn of disruptions... Expand
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West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey implemented significant education reforms on January 13, 2025, including a ban on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs and the introduction of religious vaccine exemptions. The executive orders mark a stark departure from previous policies, aiming to address perceived racial and gender biases in education while offering families the option to opt-out of vaccination requirements. These moves align with a broader conservative agenda, prompting... Expand
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