US schools face a crisis as immigrant student enrollment drops, straining budgets and communities

From the sun-soaked corridors of Miami to the bustling streets of San Diego, America’s schools are witnessing a quiet but profound shift: A dramatic decline in enrollment of students from immigrant families. What was once a steady influx of young learners arriving from across the globe is now a trickle, leaving administrators scrambling to adapt […]
SSC CPO recruitment 2025 self slot booking for Sub Inspector posts open at ssc.gov.in: Here is how to submit choices

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has activated the self-slot booking facility for the CPO 2025 Sub-Inspector (SI) Paper-I exam, enabling candidates to select their exam city, date, and shift. The booking window is open from 17 November to 21 November 2025, until 11:00 PM, on SSC’s candidate portal (ssc.gov.in). Once submitted and validated via OTP, […]
Teaching math the way the brain learns changes everything

Key points: Far too many students enter math class expecting to fail. For them, math isn’t just a subject–it’s a source of anxiety that chips away at their confidence and makes them question their abilities. A growing conversation around math phobia is bringing this crisis into focus. A recent article, for example, unpacked the damage […]
JNVST 2026 Class 6th selection exam test admit card released: Check direct link to download hall tickets here

The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has officially released the admit cards for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 for Class 6 admissions on its official website. With the entrance examination scheduled for February 7, 2026, the release of hall tickets is expected to bring relief to candidates and guardians who have been preparing […]
PSTCL recruitment 2025: Notification released for 609 vacancies, registration open at pstcl.org; direct link here

The Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited (PSTCL) has released its recruitment notification for 2025, announcing 609 vacancies across technical and non-technical posts. The notification, issued under CRA 12/2025 and CRA 13/2025, marks one of the largest hiring drives by the corporation in recent years. The online application process has begun on the official website pstcl.org, […]
SSC issues important update on disability certificate formats for PwBD candidates: Official notice and details here

Staff Selection Commission The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued an important update on the formats of disability certificates to be submitted by Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) for upcoming and ongoing recruitment examinations. The revision follows new guidelines released by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) on 16 October 2024. Under […]
Panjab University exam postponement sparks academic crisis amid student agitation

Panjab University exams postponed Panjab University has postponed all examinations scheduled from November 18 to 20, as reported by PTI, in the wake of escalating student protests. The decision comes after students threatened to boycott exams until the long-delayed Senate poll schedule is officially announced. Officials have advised students to keep track of updates through […]
Roundworms do inherit info on threats to avoid, but with a catch
An image of Caenorhabditis elegans worms. | Photo Credit: Megha Rai/Special arrangement Animals often meet the same threats across generations. A central question in biology is whether experience with a threat can be passed from parents to offspring in a way that changes the latter’s behaviour. In the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans, one such experience is […]
Bihar Board 10th 12th exam dates 2026 expected soon: How to download BSEB timetable from biharboardonline.com

Bihar Board 10th 12th exam dates 2026 Bihar Board 10th 12th exam dates 2026: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is expected to release the complete timetable for the 10th and 12th board exams 2026 soon. Students and parents are eagerly awaiting the announcement, which is likely to happen in the first half of December […]
Tamil Nadu IMD Orange Alert Today: Chennai School Holidays Update as North TN Schools Stay Open |

Chennai schools open despite Tamil Nadu IMD Orange alert and calm weather in North TN Chennai and northern Tamil Nadu are experiencing calm weather despite an IMD Orange alert issued for several coastal districts. Residents reported no heavy rainfall, and all schools in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, and nearby areas remain open, contrary to earlier media […]