Senator Warren urges Trump administration to stop $1.6T federal student loan sale Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is leading efforts to halt discussions about selling the federal student loan portfolio, valued at $1.6 trillion, to private companies. ABC News reports that Senator Warren sent a bicameral letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon and Treasury Secretary…
US Department of Education layoffs reversed but employees remain uncertain about future operations. (AP Photo) The reopening of the federal government has allowed hundreds of US Department of Education staff to return to work after being issued layoff notices earlier this year. The department reinstated 465 employees who had been targeted in early October as…
McMahon: DOE shutdown proves federal micromanagement unnecessary, empowering states to oversee K-12 and HE programs. (AP Photo) The recent US Department of Education (DOE) shutdown demonstrated how federal micromanagement is largely unnecessary, according to US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. In an article published in USA Today, McMahon highlighted that the 43-day government shutdown did…
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released the official schedule for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026. The examination will be conducted on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, in a computer‑based test (CBT) format. The schedule specifies the dates and session‑slots for each of the 30 test papers….
From the sun-soaked corridors of Miami to the bustling streets of San Diego, America’s schools are witnessing a quiet but profound shift: A dramatic decline in enrollment of students from immigrant families. What was once a steady influx of young learners arriving from across the globe is now a trickle, leaving administrators scrambling to adapt…
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has activated the self-slot booking facility for the CPO 2025 Sub-Inspector (SI) Paper-I exam, enabling candidates to select their exam city, date, and shift. The booking window is open from 17 November to 21 November 2025, until 11:00 PM, on SSC’s candidate portal (ssc.gov.in). Once submitted and validated via OTP,…
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has officially released the admit cards for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 for Class 6 admissions on its official website. With the entrance examination scheduled for February 7, 2026, the release of hall tickets is expected to bring relief to candidates and guardians who have been preparing…
South Eastern Railway (SER) has officially announced the commencement of applications for its 2025 Apprentice recruitment drive. The organisation, known for its strategic role in connecting the eastern and southern corridors of India, has opened 1,785 positions across various trades. Aspiring candidates can apply online through the official Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC) portal at rrcser.co.in,…
Western Coalfields recruitment 2025 Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) has officially announced its 2025 Apprentice Recruitment, opening 1,123 vacancies for Graduate, Technician, and Trade apprentices. The notification was released on 10 November 2025, with the online application window running from 17 November to 30 November 2025. The apprenticeships will last one year under the Apprentices Act,…
The Common Admission Test (CAT) remains India’s most competitive management entrance exam, conducted annually for admission to premier institutions such as the IIMs and other top business schools. The 2025 edition of the exam continues its established structure—a 2-hour computer-based test with three sections: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning…
