Dismantling the Department of Education: How Linda McMahon is using Louisiana as an unlikely success story

Dismantling the Department of Education: Linda McMahon’s tour highlights Louisiana’s role. (AP Photo) Education Secretary Linda McMahon has launched a nationwide tour to promote the Trump administration’s goal of dismantling the US Department of Education and shifting control of education policy back to the states. The “Returning Education to the States Tour” begins in Louisiana,…

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No more typing: Why this elite US school is making students handwrite essays to fight ChatGPT cheating

Why Townsend Harris High School requires handwritten essays to stop AI misuse. (AI Image) An elite high school in Queens, New York, has introduced a new policy requiring students to handwrite their summer reading essays in class, aiming to reduce the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT for cheating. Townsend Harris High…

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Parenting in the digital age: Myths, mistakes and must-knows for navigating your child’s learning in a tech-driven world

Parenting in the digital age: Myths and must-knows for tech in schoolwork. (AI Image) If the phrase “screen time” makes your shoulders tense, you’re not alone. Today’s classrooms increasingly blend books with bytes, and that can feel unsettling, especially when your child’s homework involves a tablet, an app, or an AI tool you’ve never used….

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Can education really be returned to the states? Linda McMahon’s tour explains how it happens

How Linda McMahon’s tour highlights Louisiana’s role in dismantling the US Department of Education Education Secretary Linda McMahon has embarked on a nationwide tour aimed at promoting the administration’s goal of dismantling the Department of Education and returning control of education policy to the states. The “Returning Education to the States Tour” will take McMahon…

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Trump nominates conservative economist E.J. Antoni to lead US jobs data bureau: Here’s why critics are concerned

Trump nominates conservative economist E.J. Antoni to lead BLS President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the federal agency responsible for compiling and publishing the nation’s employment and inflation figures.Trump stated on social media, as…

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Neal Mohan’s education and career path: The Indian-origin Stanford alumnus’s rise to becoming YouTube CEO

Neal Mohan’s journey to becoming the CEO of YouTube in 2023 marked a significant milestone not only in his own career but also in the broader landscape of Indian-origin leadership in global technology companies. Born in Lafayette, Indiana, Mohan represents the blend of Indian heritage and American education that has propelled many individuals to the…

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COMEDK UGET counselling 2025 round 2 result out at comedk.org: How to check online and next steps

COMEDK UGET counselling 2025 round 2 result out COMEDK UGET 2025 round 2 seat allotment result: The Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has released the round 2 counselling seat allotment result for the Undergraduate Entrance Test (UGET) 2025. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now access their seat allotment…

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