Columbia, Barnard back Harvard in high-stakes international student battle
Columbia University and Barnard College have joined Harvard University in challenging the Trump administration’s restrictions on international students. On January 20, both institutions signed an amicus brief supporting Harvard’s lawsuit in the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals. The brief highlights the critical contributions of international students, stating that they have “cured diseases, invented transformational technologies, […]
Emerging Trends: 2011
With widespread adoption of the Common Core State Standards, the national push for school reform, and a renewed federal investment in education, 2011 just might be the year 21st century innovation finally becomes a reality in our nation’s schools. In this edition of STAR (the School Technology Action Report), “Emerging Trends: 2011,” eSchool Media, Inc., […]
KTET hall ticket 2026 released at ktet.kerala.gov.in: Direct link to download admit card here
KTET hall ticket 2026: Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has released the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) hall ticket 2026 for the December 2025 session on February 11, 2026. Candidates who are appearing for the exam can download their admit card from the official website ktet.kerala.gov.in. Login details required To download the KTET hall ticket, candidates need […]
Campus Network Security Made Easy
In October, higher education saw one of its largest data security breaches ever, as the Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and other personal information for about 760,000 current and former Ohio State University students were accessed by unauthorized network users. But it was a breach at the University of Hawaii (UH) that might be […]
As San Francisco teachers strike continues, nearly 50,000 students remain out of classrooms
Nearly 50,000 students in San Francisco remain out of classrooms as a teachers strike enters its third day, disrupting instruction across 120 schools in the San Francisco Unified School District. About 6,000 educators represented by the United Educators of San Francisco walked out over demands for higher wages, fully funded family health care and the […]
Expanding STEM education with virtual labs
In our increasingly global and knowledge-based economy, higher education is essential for success—and strong science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is important for the nation’s competitiveness. But an uncertain economy has left some universities struggling to give students access to resources that can bolster their STEM education. Fortunately, virtual labs can help higher-education institutions […]
CBSE DRQ answer key 2026 released for Group A, B, C posts; check direct link and steps to raise objections
CBSE DRQ exam 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the answer keys and scanned images of OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) answer sheets for the Tier-1 examination of the Direct Recruitment Quiz (DRQ) 2026. The answer key has been issued for Group A, Group B, Group C, and Group D posts.The Tier-1 […]
Using Data to Improve Education
The effective use of school data is a primary focus of the Obama administration, and for good reason—access to the right data can help a school district streamline its operations and cut costs, and it can help educators tailor their instruction to ensure that students absorb as much as they can from classroom lessons. Information […]
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026: STEM is open to all, but who gets to lead?
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026 February 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a United Nations observance aimed at closing persistent gender gaps in STEM education and careers. A decade into the global push for inclusion, participation numbers have improved across sectors. Yet in 2026, the central […]
Technologies That Stretch Your Ed-tech Dollar
A shaky economy has left schools grasping for much-needed dollars wherever they can be found. But affordable and effective technology products exist, if school leaders know where to look and how to invest in solutions wisely. With the generous support of Samsung, we’ve compiled this collection of articles, along with other relevant materials, to help […]