Students are absorbed in their devices, ignoring textbooks and each other in a quiet, subdued classroom setting. Generation Z is dumb! A recent report surfaced a few months ago that elite universities are altering their curricula for Gen Z students, and they are making it easier. Yes, you read that right. We know it was…
US Education Department Probes Tufts, NSC Over Student Voting Data Privacy The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Tufts University and the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) over possible violations of student privacy laws. The inquiry focuses on the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE), a project housed at Tufts that…
US student loan rules are shifting with plans being phased out, repayment timelines stretched, and ‘pauses’ tightened. America’s student loan system has not been “fixed”. It has been edited in the way bureaucracies edit: Not by tearing the building down, but by changing the doors, tightening the corridors, and extending the walk to the exit.The…
The Bank of Baroda (BOB) has officially released the examination schedule and pattern for the recruitment of Office Assistant (Peon) for the 2025–26 cycle. This follows the initial recruitment advertisement, and candidates who have applied for the post are advised to check the dates, exam pattern, and selection process details carefully. Preliminary Examination schedule and…
The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) is set to close the registration process on February 15, 2026, for the Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025-II. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,518 vacancies for the posts of Forester, Forest Guard and Excise Constable in different departments of the Government of Odisha, according to the official…
San Francisco’s public schools are staring down a moment many hoped would never arrive. After nearly a year of negotiations that failed to produce a contract, teachers formally notified the San Francisco Unified School District this week that they are prepared to strike starting Monday, setting up what would be the city’s first educators’ walkout…
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has started the online registration process for Haryana Civil Services (HCS) 2026 from today, February 6, 2026. The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 102 vacancies in the Executive Branch and other allied services under the Haryana government. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official HPSC…
MP NEET PG counselling 2025: The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Madhya Pradesh has released the round 3 merit list for Madhya Pradesh National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Postgraduate (MP NEET PG) counselling 2025. The merit list is for admission to Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Surgery (MS) courses in medical colleges across the state.According…
The US Department of Education on Tuesday issued updated guidance on constitutionally protected prayer and religious expression in public elementary and secondary schools, outlining how schools should balance individual religious rights with the constitutional bar on government endorsement of religion.The guidance, released through a department press release, is required under the Elementary and Secondary Education…
For years, candidates with benchmark disabilities have faced a familiar uncertainty during the civil services examination cycle: whether their preferred examination centre would still be available by the time they applied. The Union Public Service Commission has now altered that equation.In a reform aimed at supporting persons with benchmark disabilities, the UPSC has revised its…
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) has officially released the Telangana Integrated Common Entrance Test (TS ICET) 2026 notification for MBA and MCA aspirants. The registration process is set to begin on February 12, 2026. The official notification and application link are available at icet.tgche.ac.inInterested and eligible candidates must check the official notification before filling up the…
PPC 2026: PM Modi shares example of using AI to choose biographies Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence during the 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha on February 6. Addressing students across the country, he described AI as a powerful and positive tool for the present generation. However, he…
The Staff Selection Commission has issued the SSC MTS admit card 2026 of the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar (CBIC and CBN) Examination 2025 on its main portal, ssc.gov.in. The test will start on February 4, 2026, and candidates can now access their hall tickets on the SSC login module.The admit card is required to…
PNB Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Punjab National Bank (PNB) has released the official notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026. The bank will fill 5,138 apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The online registration process will begin on February 8, 2026 and will close on February 24, 2026. Graduates from any recognised university can apply. The apprenticeship…
The State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Telangana has opened the TS POLYCET 2026 registration for students seeking admission into diploma courses in engineering, agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry and related streams. The online application process began in early February 2026 on the official portal polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in. Students who have passed their Class 10/SSC or…
Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) has released a recruitment notification for 154 contractual posts. The vacancies include Data Entry Operator (DEO), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Office Assistant, Driver, Lab Attendant and several technical positions. The recruitment is for deployment at AIIMS Jammu. The application process is offline and candidates must send the filled form by…
Tier-1 colleges quietly train students to sound, think, and act like professionals long before placements begin. India produces more graduates each year than most countries in the world. Classrooms are full, campuses are expanding, and degrees are being issued at record speed. Yet, when it comes to employment outcomes, especially in non-technical roles the gap…
Fired Texas A&M lecturer files free speech lawsuit (image: New York Times) A former Texas A&M University professor has filed a federal lawsuit against the institution, alleging she was dismissed after political pressure mounted over a classroom discussion on gender identity. The case, as reported by the Associated Press (AP News), adds to the growing…
Public schools need accountability, not funding increases, as US education spending rises and results fall Public spending on US public education has increased sharply over recent years, even as student performance indicators continue to decline, according to government data cited by the The Hill. Per-pupil expenditure, staffing levels and administrative costs have all grown, while…
Harvard FAS secures $50 million in donor funds Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences has announced a $100 million fundraising drive to endow new PhD fellowships, aiming to stabilise graduate funding after sharp reductions in doctoral admissions across divisions. According to the Harvard Crimson, the initiative has already secured $50 million in matching funds from…
