Sarika Sen

A Texas House bill proposes increasing state funding for public schools by $220 per pupil, from $6,160 to $6,380, a figure education advocates deem insufficient. Another bill introduces education savings accounts for private school tuition. Democrats and advocates criticize the proposed measures as inadequate against inflation and insufficient for teacher salaries.

MP Mahila Supervisor Admit Card 2025: The MPESB will soon release the admit card for the Mahila Supervisor Exam 2025, scheduled on February 28, 2025, with 660 vacancies available. Candidates must download their admit cards from the official MPESB website and ensure they bring it along with a valid photo ID on exam day.

In light of the upcoming Mahakumbh-2025 and the anticipated heavy influx of devotees in Prayagraj, the UP Secondary Education Board has rescheduled the February 24 high school and intermediate exams to March 9. This alteration applies only to the Prayagraj district, emphasizing traffic considerations during Mahashivratri.

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed new education laws, banning cellphone use during class and providing free breakfast for all public school students. The measures aim to improve student focus and address food insecurity, benefiting over 425,000 families and fostering better learning environments.

Two teenage girls in Houston were arrested for allegedly plotting a mass casualty attack at a local high school involving pipe bombs and firearms. Swift action by law enforcement followed a tip, highlighting the effectiveness of anonymous reporting systems in preventing potential school violence.

The Haryana Board of School Education has released admit cards for the DElEd re-appear and mercy chance exam for March 2025. Eligible candidates can download their admit cards via their institution’s login on bseh.org.in. The exam is scheduled for March 3, 2025, with provisions for students with disabilities. Institutions must ensure only eligible candidates receive … Read more

A federal investigation uncovered that over $135,000 in Head Start funds were misappropriated by the Santa Clara County Office of Education for unrelated expenses. The audit has raised questions about former Superintendent Mary Ann Dewan’s leadership, leading to her dismissal amid allegations of financial mismanagement.

The DOGE-led mass firings in the federal government are rapidly eroding job security for millions of employees, disrupting long-standing protections that have historically set federal jobs apart from private sector work. The restructuring efforts, including the dismissal of probationary and non-probationary workers, signal a shift from the promise of stability to growing uncertainty. This overhaul … Read more

Savitribai Phule Pune University has released the MH SET 2025 notification for assistant professor positions in Maharashtra. The application period runs from February 24 to March 13, 2025, with the exam scheduled for June 15, 2025. Candidates need a post-graduation in a relevant subject and there is no negative marking in the exam.

Ivy League schools are under increasing pressure to reconsider legacy admissions in the wake of the Supreme Court’s 2023 affirmative action ruling. While legacy preferences have been in decline nationwide, Ivy League institutions still defend the practice, citing financial benefits. However, public opposition, with 75% of Americans opposing legacy status in admissions, and state legislative … Read more