Seven students at Liverpool High School in New York are facing criminal charges for hacking into the district's Student Information System, using stolen login credentials to access and alter sensitive records. The breach has sparked concerns about cybersecurity in U.S. schools, highlighting vulnerabilities in student data systems. The district has since reset staff passwords and is revisiting its data security protocols. This incident serves as a wake-up call about the need for stronger protections for student information.
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The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Odisha has released admit cards for the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Entrance Test (OAVET) and Odisha Mining Adarsha Vidyalaya Entrance Test (OMAVET) 2024. Students of Classes 6 to 9 can download their hall tickets from the official BSE Odisha website. The exams will be held on separate dates, with different timings for each class.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is expected to announce the Class 10 board exam results by the end of March 2025. The exams were conducted from February 17 to 25 in two shifts. Once released, students can check and download their results from the official website, secondary.biharboardonline.com. Check important details here.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened online applications for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2025, for admission to Classes VI and IX for the academic session 2025-26. Candidates can apply between December 24, 2024, and January 13, 2025. The exam will assess students’ academic proficiency. The application fee varies by category, and the selection will be based on an entrance test covering subjects such as Mathematics, Language, and General Knowledge.
A severe snowstorm named 'Blair' is causing widespread school closures and travel disruptions across more than 20 US states. States including Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia have taken measures such as declaring emergencies, closing schools, and transitioning to virtual learning to ensure safety.
As the CBSE Class 10 exams approach, students face the challenge of mastering Social Science, a subject that covers a wide range of topics. With 37 questions, including multiple-choice, short-answer, and long-answer formats, students must be well-prepared. Experts, including Sonali Malik from Ridge Valley School, emphasize focusing on key concepts and provide essential tips for tackling MCQs effectively to achieve success.
The ICAI CA Foundation January 2025 exams commence today, covering subjects like accounting and business laws, with the exam schedule from January 11 to January 18. The result is expected in March 2025. Admit cards are available online only. CA Intermediate exams also started on January 11.
The Bihar Public Service Commission has announced the exam schedule for the 70th Combined Competitive Examination Mains 2024, running from April 25 to April 30, 2025. The registration starts on February 21, 2025, and closes on March 17, 2025. The mains include four papers with a total of 2035 administrative vacancies available. Candidates can apply on the official website.
Idaho's proposed HB 162 bill mandates daily Bible readings in public schools, sparking controversy nationwide. Backed by conservative groups, the bill aims to read the entire Bible over ten years, excluding other religious texts. Proponents argue it aligns with historical practices, citing a 2022 Supreme Court ruling. Critics warn it violates the constitutional principle of church-state separation. As the bill advances, it ignites a broader debate on religion in public education across the... Expand
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced the MP TET 2025 results. Candidates who appeared for the Madhya Pradesh Primary School Teacher Eligibility Test can check their results on esb.mp.gov.in by entering their 13-digit application number and date of birth. The scorecard includes personal details, subject-wise marks, and total scores.
California’s Healthy Homework Act (AB 2999), effective in 2025, aims to reduce student stress by encouraging schools to adopt homework policies that prioritize students’ mental and physical well-being. The law focuses on equitable homework practices, ensuring all students, regardless of socioeconomic background, have the resources to succeed. By involving teachers, parents, and students in policy development, AB 2999 seeks to create a healthier, more balanced homework experience, with... Expand