Phones down, focus up: How cellphone bans are proving beneficial in US classrooms

Across the United States, K-12 schools are rethinking the role of cellphones in classrooms. As technology reshapes the way students learn, educators are grappling with the unintended consequences of constant screen access — distraction, disengagement, and even emotional strain. In response, a growing number of schools are imposing restrictions, seeking a balance between connectivity and…

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Tennessee lawmakers plan to double the school choice program despite budget crunch

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is preparing to expand the state’s Education Freedom Scholarship program by at least 20,000 seats, potentially raising total enrollment to 40,000 students, as reported by Chalkbeat. The proposal marks a significant escalation of the taxpayer-funded initiative, which cost $144 million in its first year.The program provides public funding for students…

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MCC NEET PG counselling 2025 expected to release soon: Check steps to apply for counselling here

NEET PG counselling schedule The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is expected to release the NEET PG counselling 2025 schedule shortly. Candidates who have qualified the NEET PG examination will soon be able to apply through the official MCC portal at mcc.nic.in. The counselling schedule will provide timelines for registration, choice-filling, seat allotment, etc. The counselling…

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Delhi University’s tentative exam schedule sparks teacher backlash over month-long overlap: Know details here

Delhi University’s recently released tentative date sheet for semester exams has triggered strong backlash from teachers, who say the schedule could create major disruptions in both teaching and examination processes. According to the official notice on the university’s examination portal, undergraduate semester exams are set to run from December 10, 2025, to January 30, 2026,…

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International medical graduates in Ontario face new residency rules midway through application cycle

Ontario limits first-round residency for IMGs in the middle of application cycle Ontario has introduced a new rule that limits first-round residency applications to international medical graduates who completed at least two years of high school in the province before studying abroad. The announcement came in the middle of the current application period, which ends…

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XLRI Jamshedpur to open XAT 2026 application correction window on October 14: Check details here

The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is one of India’s top exams for admission to management programs. Thousands of candidates register every year to secure a place in reputed B-schools. After the XAT 2026 registration process, XLRI Jamshedpur has announced a short correction window. This window, opening on October 14, 2025, and closing on October 16,…

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The 15 most in-demand tech and IT skills driving 2025’s top workforce sector

The world of work is changing fast. Digital transformation, emerging technologies, and global connectivity are reshaping the skills professionals need. The Wheebox India Skills Report 2025 highlights how technology and IT continue to lead workforce growth worldwide. From smart cities to e-commerce platforms, businesses are searching for talent that can adapt, innovate, and lead in…

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Artificial Intelligence vs. Machine Learning: Which skills will open better career options in the global tech market?

Artificial Intelligence vs. Machine Learning: Which skills will open better career options In the past decade, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have moved from the pages of research papers into everyday life. AI powers voice assistants, recommendation engines, self-driving cars, and robotics. Machine Learning makes these systems smarter by analysing patterns in data and improving…

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