For much of modern history, the worth of a worker was measured in rupees or dollars per hour, a simple equation of time traded for money. But that equation is being rewritten. The question of what work is worth has entered an age of renegotiation, shaped not by pay slips but by freedom, the freedom…
Wondering how to ace Class 12 Physics? NCERT offers free SWAYAM courses for students Ever wondered how to make Class 12 Physics easier to understand? The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched free online Class 12 Physics courses for students across India. These courses are now available on the Government of…
New US work permit rule ends automatic EAD extensions for immigrants. (Getty Images) The US administration has introduced a new rule that ends the automatic extension of employment authorisation for certain legal immigrants. Previously, under the Biden administration, migrants could continue working legally after their work permit expired if they had filed a renewal application…
UH community colleges simplify applications with Direct2UH. (Representative Image, Getty Images) Hawai’i is rolling out a new initiative aimed at increasing college enrolment among high school seniors. The program, called Direct2UH, guarantees admission to the University of Hawai’i (UH) community colleges for all Department of Education (DOE) seniors and offers guaranteed entry to UH West…
Tuition and rent costs for international students in Canada rise again in 2025–26. (Getty Images) Affordability continues to be a primary concern for international students planning to study in Canada. Inflation and economic uncertainty have increased everyday living costs, affecting rent, groceries, and utilities across the country. For the 2025–26 academic year, tuition and housing…
Red shirts and red-rimmed eyes mark end of ATA strike in Alberta. (Getty Images) Alberta’s classrooms reopened on Wednesday as more than 740,000 students returned to schools after a 16-day provincewide teachers strike. The strike, the largest in Alberta’s history, ended after Premier Danielle Smith invoked the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to compel 51,000 teachers back…
Should universities require AI literacy courses to tackle digital ethics? (Getty Images) Walk into most offices these days, and you’ll see AI quietly at work, whether it’s scanning documents, suggesting marketing copy, or predicting financial trends. But here’s the thing: a lot of graduates leave college completely unprepared to use these tools responsibly. They might…
What are the average fees in US colleges in 2025-26. (Getty Images) Wondering what a college degree will really cost you in the US this year? The advertised tuition may make your eyes widen, but the actual amount families pay can be far lower—or sometimes higher—depending on aid and other factors. For the 2025-2026 academic…
Universities warn new H-1B visa fee will cripple U.S. research and innovation. (Getty Images) The battleground for America’s scientific edge has shifted—not to a laboratory or a global summit, but to a federal courtroom in Washington, D.C. On October 24, 2025, the Association of American Universities (AAU) joined forces with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce…
When jobs dry up, classrooms fill up. That old saying has never felt truer than it does in 2025. Across America, law schools and MBA programmes are seeing a surge in applications, not from starry-eyed students, but from anxious young professionals who no longer trust the job market to reward their effort.According to the Law…
