US Justice Department sues Harvard over access to race data in admissions
The United States Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing the institution of refusing to provide admissions records sought as part of a federal review into whether it has complied with the Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action.In a complaint filed in federal court in Massachusetts on Friday, the Justice Department […]
Creating the 21st-Century Classroom
Creating the 21st-Century Classroom Preparing today’s youth to succeed in the digital economy requires a new kind of teaching and learning. Skills such as global literacy, computer literacy, problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, and innovation have become critical in today’s increasingly interconnected workforce and society–and technology is the catalyst for bringing these changes into the […]
Ontario moves to lift tuition freeze at public universities: Here’s what it means for students
Ontario will allow publicly funded colleges and universities to raise tuition for the first time since 2019, as part of a new funding framework aimed at stabilising the province’s higher education sector. The tuition freeze, introduced in 2019 alongside a 10% cut in fees, was intended to make higher education more affordable. Since then, institutions […]
Safeguarding school data
Safeguarding school data It seems like you can’t go a whole week lately without hearing about some major data security breach that has made national headlines. For businesses, these data leaks are bad enough–but for schools, they can be especially costly, as network security breaches can put schools in violation of several federal laws intended […]
San Francisco teachers end strike with 5% rise and funded healthcare: What you need to know about the $100M deficit
SFUSD schools reopen after historic teachers strike: How five per cent pay rise and healthcare deal was reached. (AP Photo) San Francisco teachers have ended their first strike in nearly 50 years after reaching a tentative agreement with the school district, the Associated Press reported. The four-day walkout affected all 120 public schools, leaving approximately […]
Anywhere Anytime Administration
Anywhere Anytime Administration As schools move toward the newest technologies, school administrators need to be reassured that vital information will reach them instantly, whether they are in the office, in a meeting, or traveling across their district or campus. The need for anywhere, anytime access has led many administrators to depend on mobile, handheld devices […]
US schools cancel class pictures after Epstein-linked rumours spread online: Are fears over student data and safety justified or fuelled by misinformation?
US schools cancel class pictures after Epstein rumours spark student data concerns. (Getty Images) Several school districts across the US have cancelled or altered plans for annual class pictures after social media posts linked school photography company Lifetouch to a billionaire investor who had past dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.The disruption followed online claims connecting Lifetouch […]
Easy Email Archiving
Easy Email Archiving Today’s schools, much like businesses around the world, depend on technology to survive. As school and district employees’ careers become increasingly mobile, eMail has become a quick, easy, and preferred method of communication. Source link
OSSSC CRE recruitment 2026: Application for 1,518 posts ends tomorrow; direct link to apply here
The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) is set to close the registration process tomorrow, February 15, 2026, for the Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025-II. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,518 vacancies for the posts of Forester, Forest Guard and Excise Constable in different departments of the Government of Odisha, according to the official […]
Turning Student Data Into Intelligence
Turning Student Data Into Intelligence No matter how many students a school or district has, one thing remains the same–the vital importance of tracking student attendance, grades, standardized test scores, school or district transfers, and more. Administrators, teachers, students, and parents all depend on a reliable Student Information System (SIS) to give accurate reports and […]