Meet the IAS Officer Transforming Tonk’s Education Gaps with AI Magic
As board exams approached, Aman Gujar felt the pressure mounting. While he performed well in most subjects, mathematics remained a persistent challenge. Despite several tests and pre-boards, his scores plateaued at just 55 marks — leaving him anxious and unsure about what lay ahead. That changed when his school introduced artificial intelligence (AI)-driven learning tools. […]
‘Akbar brutal but tolerant, Babur ruthless’: NCERT revises Mughal-era description; adds a no-blame footnote
In a significant pedagogical shift, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released a new Class 8 Social Science textbook titled Exploring Society: India and Beyond, offering a more layered and candid portrayal of India’s medieval past. The new volume, part of the new curriculum under the National Curriculum Framework for School […]
Why China’s $100 billion AI investment is raising urgent questions for US schools and innovation policies
China’s $100 billion AI push raises questions for US schools and innovation future. (AI Image) China is investing nearly $100 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) development as part of a state-backed strategy to become a global superpower in the technology. This significant investment aims to close the technological gap with the United States, which has […]
CBSE’s new ‘Oil Board’ mandate aims to curb rising student obesity and promote healthier living
In a move that places student well-being at the heart of school life, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a fresh circular encouraging all affiliated schools to adopt “Oil Boards” as a visual cue to promote healthier dietary choices. “Oil Boards” refer to visual displays such as posters or digital screens placed […]
SSC selection post phase-XIII examination 2025: candidates can check city slip at ssc.gov.in, exam from July 24
SSC releases admission details and schedule for selection post phase-XIII examination 2025SSC releases admission details and schedule for selection post phase-XIII examination 2025 SSC selection post admit card 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced that candidates appearing for the Selection Post Phase-XIII Examination, 2025 can now view their examination city details online. This […]
Gujarat launches India’s first tribal genome project to tackle inherited diseases
A tribal adivasi woman preparing her hut ahead of monsoon season in Gujarat. File | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Gujarat has become the first Indian State to launch a genome sequencing initiative focused exclusively on tribal communities. At a high-level consultation chaired by State Tribal Development Minister Kuber Dindor here, the Tribal Genome Sequencing Project […]
Detroit schools at risk of losing over $16 million as US federal education funds are withheld
Detroit schools at risk of losing over $16 million in US federal funding freeze. Detroit Public Schools, already grappling with some of the highest poverty rates in the country, are facing a major financial setback as more than $16 million in federal education funding is being withheld. The White House has paused the release of […]
Eight healthy babies born from three people’s DNA in Britain free of genetic disease
Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid passing devastating rare diseases to their children, researchers reported on Wednesday (July 16, 2025). Most DNA is found in the nucleus of our cells, and it’s that genetic material — some […]
BSEB Sakshamta 3 admit card 2025 released at examsecondary.biharboardonline.com: Direct link to download hall ticket here
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially released the admit cards for the Sakshamta (Competency) Examination III, 2025 on July 16, 2025. Candidates appearing for the exam can now download their Sakshamta 3 CBT admit card from the official website at examsecondary.biharboardonline.com.The examination is scheduled to be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from […]
Law soon to break nexus between colleges and private coaching classes in Maharashtra, ETEducation
Patil said 8,100 out of 10,000 complaints were found to be baseless Mumbai, The Maharashtra government will bring a law to break the nexus between colleges and private coaching classes, School Education Minister Dada Bhuse said on Wednesday. The law will fix accountability and ensure that colleges function independently without outsourcing the core academic responsibilities […]