US study suggests charter schools can support academic progress for students with special needs
US study finds academic gains for special-needs students in charter schools A growing body of research is challenging long-held assumptions about how well charter schools serve students with disabilities. A new US study suggests that for many children receiving special education services, moving from a traditional public school to a charter school may lead to […]
IRCC rules out changes to PGWP-eligible courses in Canada: Here is what students need to know
IRCC rules out changes to PGWP-eligible courses in Canada For students planning to pursue higher education in Canada, 2026 is shaping up to be a year of certainty. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has confirmed that it will not make any changes to the list of programs eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) […]
Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 15
Chile wildfires (Picture credit: PTI) SANTIAGO: Wildfires burning out of control in southern Chile have killed at least 15 people and forced more than 50,000 to evacuate, the government said Sunday.Security minister Luis Cordero gave the tolls for 14 blazes burning for two days now in the Nuble and Biobio regions about 500 kilometers (300 […]
Texas A&M University cancels graduate ethics course over race and gender policy concerns
Texas A&M Cancels Graduate Ethics Course (Image: Go Nakamura/The New York Times) Texas A&M University has canceled a graduate-level ethics course just three days after the semester began, citing concerns that the class did not meet newly introduced system-wide standards governing how race, gender, and sexuality are discussed in classrooms. The move has sparked debate […]
20 US colleges offering the highest financial aid packages for international undergraduate students in 2026
US News reveals colleges providing the most financial aid to international undergraduates. (Getty Images) International students enrolling at US colleges continue to face substantial costs, with tuition, housing, meals, books, travel, and visa fees adding to the overall financial burden. Unlike domestic students, they are not eligible for federal financial aid and often rely on […]
Trump administration delays wage garnishment for defaulted student loan borrowers as DOE finalises repayment plans
Education Secretary Linda McMahon. (AP Photo, File) The Trump administration has delayed plans to withhold wages from federal student loan borrowers in default, easing pressure on millions facing renewed collection action.The Education Department said involuntary collections would remain paused while new repayment plans are finalised, reversing preparations to restart wage garnishment after the pandemic-era suspension.Collections […]
WBSEDCL admit card 2026 releasing soon: Check when and how to access hall tickets
The West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) will soon release the WBSEDCL Admit Card 2026 for candidates who have applied for various posts through the latest recruitment process. The admit card is an important document that candidates must carry to the examination centre, as entry will not be allowed without it. The WBSEDCL […]
SEED 2026 result to be released tomorrow: PRPI shortlist for BDes admission expected on January 23, details here
The Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED) 2026 result will be declared tomorrow, January 19, for candidates seeking admission to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programmes offered by the Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID). Thousands of students who appeared for the SEED 2026 exam are now waiting for their scorecards to move ahead in the […]
NIFT 2026 registration ends tomorrow: Last chance to apply with late fee, direct link here
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) 2026 registration is closing tomorrow, January 19, 2026, for candidates who wish to apply with a late fee. Conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), the NIFT Entrance Examination (NIFTEE 2026) is the gateway for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate fashion and design programs, including BDes, BFTech, MDes, […]
Punjab PSSSB releases exam calendar 2026 for Group B, C and D posts; download full schedule PDF here
Punjab PSSSB releases exam calendar 2026 for Group B, C and D posts The Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB), has officially released the Punjab PSSSB exam calendar 2026, outlining the tentative schedule for written examinations for various Group B, Group C and Group D posts. The calendar covers recruitment advertised through multiple notifications issued […]