Trump’s budget cuts put minority students at risk: Here is why community colleges are losing millions in funding

Trump’s budget cuts put minority students at risk Community colleges across the United States are facing mounting financial pressures following federal budget decisions under President Trump in 2025. According to The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times, the administration has slashed millions in grants aimed at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and other Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs). These…

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CBSE CTET December 2025 notification expected soon: Know how to register and eligibility details here

CBSE CTET December 2025 notification expected soon The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) December 2025 session soon. Aspiring teachers across India are waiting to complete the registration process and secure their eligibility certificate, which is essential for teaching positions in government…

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Amazon plans fresh corporate layoffs amid AI expansion plans: Is this a challenge to educators and workers to keep pace?

Amazon cuts corporate jobs as AI investment raises reskilling questions. (AI Image) Amazon is preparing another round of corporate layoffs, with its human resources division, known internally as the People eXperience and Technology (PXT) team, expected to be heavily impacted. According to two sources cited by Fortune, other areas of Amazon’s core consumer business may…

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Civil rights and special education offices gutted under Trump’s cuts: Is dismantling federal education support a path to reform or regression?

Trump cuts education staff as special needs and civil rights offices slashed. (AP Photo) Hundreds of employees at the US Department of Education have been dismissed in a new wave of layoffs under President Donald Trump’s administration. About 466 workers were let go since Friday, significantly reducing staff across key divisions responsible for civil rights…

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Georgia DOE releases list of top and most improved K-12 schools for 2025; see if your child’s school made the list

Georgia DOE announces top and most improved Title I K-12 schools for 2025. (AI Image) The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) has published its 2025 lists of Distinguished and Reward Title I schools, highlighting the highest-performing and most improved K-12 schools across the state. These schools have demonstrated outstanding achievement in English Language Arts (ELA)…

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Female teachers report worse work-life balance than men: Is gender equity in US schools still an illusion?

RAND survey reveals gender disparity in work-life balance among US teachers. (AI Image) A new RAND Corporation report has found that female teachers in the US face significantly more challenges in achieving work-life balance than their male counterparts. The findings, drawn from the 2025 State of the American Teacher Survey, reveal that rigid work schedules,…

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University of Utah to offer full tuition scholarship for qualifying students from 2026

University of Utah to offer full tuition scholarship The University of Utah has announced a new scholarship called Utah Promise, which will begin in Fall 2026. The program will provide full coverage of tuition and mandatory fees for first-time, first-year undergraduate students who meet specific income and academic requirements. Students whose family income and assets…

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Proposed California school bill on antisemitism draws national attention on student rights and classroom debate

California antisemitism school bill sparks national debate on student rights California lawmakers are considering a bill aimed at reducing antisemitism in K–12 schools. Senator Scott Wiener, co-chair of the California Legislative Jewish Caucus, introduced the proposal. The bill would create a position called Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator to advise the state education department and the legislature,…

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