Education

The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has declared the results for the Class 10 (High School) and Class 12 (Higher Secondary) Second Main/Attempt Examinations 2025. Students who appeared for the supplementary exams can now view and download their scorecards from the board’s official website — cgbse.nic.inThis year, the annual board results were released earlier…

From the Vice President’s office in Washington to the House of Representatives across multiple states, Indian-origin leaders are making history in the United States. As of 2025, at least eight Indian-Americans hold influential positions in US politics, bringing with them diverse professional expertise, cultural identity, and a strong grounding in education.Their academic backgrounds span medicine,…

A federal judge has blocked major portions of Mississippi’s new law restricting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices in public schools, issuing a ruling that sharply questioned the statute’s constitutionality.US District Judge Henry Wingate granted a preliminary injunction on Monday, pausing enforcement of sections that ban schools from teaching so-called “divisive concepts” related to race,…

The Department of Education is grappling with an unprecedented backlog of applications for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Buyback program, creating a prolonged period of uncertainty for tens of thousands of federal student loan borrowers. The program, established in 2023 during the Biden-Harris administration, is designed to allow borrowers to make lump-sum payments so…

In the midst of global attention on Ukraine, the world witnessed a high-stakes gathering at the White House, where President Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky alongside top European leaders. Trump announced preparations for a potential face-to-face meeting between Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, aiming to explore a pathway to end Russia’s ongoing…

Across the United States, debates around education increasingly pivot on one essential question: Should schools continue to separate students with disabilities into distinct spaces, or should they commit fully to the promise of shared classrooms? In Maine, where one in five children receives special education services, well above the national average, that question has become…

Photo source: pminternship.mca.gov.in When the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme (PMIS) was unveiled in the 2024-25 Budget, it was pitched as a watershed moment in India’s effort to bridge the gap between academia and industry. The government’s vision was both ambitious and commendable: to create one crore internships for the youth in the nation’s top 500…

Forget the classroom, these 8 places are where real learning happens (Image: TOI) Although classrooms are a powerful setting for structured learning, they are not the only location where meaningful education takes place. In fact, studies have consistently shown that some of the most valuable lessons about problem-solving, empathy, creativity and critical thinking are learnt…

The American classroom has long been idealized as a space of discovery and growth. Yet, today, many educators describe it as a battlefield, not against poverty wages or understaffed departments, but against a daily tide of escalating student misbehaviour. For a profession already strained by attrition, the weight of this shift is crushing.A recent survey…

The United States has long upheld and cherished the sobriquet “land of opportunity” as a badge of honour. Yet what if the opportunity server first checks the gender of the plate before serving it? Opportunity bends and breaks along lines of privilege, and the latest labour figures reveal a stark truth: Women are once again…