Americans increasingly expect universities to engage beyond teaching and research, taking active roles in addressing societal issues such as sustainability, free speech, and health, according to a new study by Cornell University, as cited by the Cornell Chronicle, the newspaper published by the university. At the same time, the public clearly draws the line at…
Assam CM presents appointment letters to 5,550 TET-qualified candidates Assam Chief MinisterHimanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday presented appointment letters to 5,550 TET-qualified candidates for the posts of Lower Primary and Upper Primary teachers at a function held at the Veterinary College Playground, Khanapara in Guwahati.According to a release, out of the total number of candidates,…
Colleges in the United states announced more than 850 job cuts last month, reflecting the mounting financial pressures across the sector. Institutions large and small, private and public, are confronting a perfect storm of declining enrolments, rising operating costs, and disruptions to federal research funding. Even universities with multi-billion-dollar endowments, such as Harvard and the…
When Zohran Mamdani swept into New York’s mayoral office promising free child care for all babies and toddlers, he captured the imagination of voters with a pledge that was both bold and humane. But as the newly elected mayor prepares to take charge in January, another daunting responsibility awaits him, and that is the stewardship…
A new kind of classroom lesson is emerging across parts of the United States, one that moves beyond mathematics, science, and social studies. This school year, students as young as five in several states are being formally taught what to do if they come across a firearm.Arkansas, Tennessee, and Utah have become the first states…
In the two years since the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict have increasingly entered American classrooms. Across the United States, advocates and educators report a rise in antisemitic incidents, while others warn that the line between political criticism and hate speech is being redrawn in troubling ways.According to…
The West Bengal School Service Commission on Saturday launched a new website to help teaching job aspirants find their result, as many of the examinees are struggling to get it from the old portal, an official said.The WBSSC released the results of the State Level Selection Test (SLST) for assistant teachers in classes 11-12 at…
The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will close the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 application correction window today, November 9. Candidates who wish to make corrections in their CLAT 2026 application forms can do so on the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in, until 11:59 pm.Applicants who have already registered but have not yet completed…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will open the application correction window for the UGC NET December 2025 session tomorrow, providing candidates a last opportunity to correct mistakes in their submitted forms. This step is crucial as the exam determines eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor roles, and PhD admissions. The correction period is…
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu inaugurates two new blocks at Dorjee Khandu Govt College in Tawang Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Chief MinisterPema Khandu on Saturday announced a major enhancement of the Dorjee Khandu merit scholarship, while inaugurating the academic and administrative blocks at a college in Tawang.The chief minister said the scholarship amount, instituted in memory…