A federal civil-rights probe at the University of Pennsylvania has turned into a high-stakes legal standoff. The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is seeking records that could identify Jewish staff and affiliations; Penn says the demand crosses constitutional and historical red lines. Jewish faculty have also intervened, warning that lists created in the name of […]
Philadelphia’s high schools are seeing a major shift in graduation standards. Since Pennsylvania removed mandatory Keystone Exams, more students are earning diplomas through alternative pathways, including college acceptance, SAT scores, or industry-recognised credentials. While graduation rates have risen to over 77%, academic proficiency on state exams remains low, leaving questions about whether students are truly
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) announced the 2026 12th board exams schedule. Semester 4 and Semester 3 supplementary exams will run from February 12 to 27. Students will get 10 extra minutes for reading papers. Admit cards will be available January 28, and Sanskrit Part 2 questions can be answered in
The Bank of Maharashtra will close online applications for 600 Apprentice posts on January 25, 2026. The one-year engagement offers training across various states, with no guarantee of permanent employment. Eligible candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree, be aged 20–28, and pay the prescribed application fee. Applications must be submitted via the official website before
The Times Higher Education Medicine Rankings 2026 show how leading US universities perform in medical education and research. The table compares institutions on research quality, industry links, teaching, and research environment. Harvard leads the US group, followed by Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Yale, UC Berkeley, and the University of Pennsylvania. Check top 6 US universities here.
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Jharkhand will regulate coaching centres under the Jharkhand Coaching Centres (Control and Regulation) Bill, 2025. The framework mandates portal-based registration and campus-wise licensing, caps operating hours, regulates advertising claims, and sets up district committees and a state authority. It also requires mental-health counsellors, student and tutor IDs, fee disclosure, refund policies, bank guarantees, and graded
In January 2026, the Delhi High Court ordered Delhi University to release the examination results of law students previously withheld for alleged attendance shortages. The court held that attending exams granted students the right to results, stressing that attendance alone cannot block academic progression. The ruling offers relief to students and sets a precedent for
The Indian Air Force has released the AFCAT 1 admit card for 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website. This admit card contains crucial details about the examination venue and reporting time. Earlier, a city intimation slip was issued to help candidates plan. Candidates must carry a printed admit card and
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) has refused fresh MBBS counselling for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence students, leaving the allocation of supernumerary seats to the government. Following the National Medical Commission’s withdrawal of the college’s permission for regulatory non-compliance, students now face uncertainty, caught between administrative inaction,
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, launched in 2015, emerged as a response to deeply ingrained gender bias reflected in India’s falling sex ratio and persistent educational dropouts among girls. A decade later, data shows improvements in birth ratios, schooling, and maternal health, even as structural barriers continue to limit women’s long-term educational and economic empowerment.
