Delhi’s new school fee law puts parents in charge: Here’s why it’s not as simple as it sounds

Can new rules fix old problems in Delhi’s private schools? What the 2025 education bill really means for parents NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has introduced the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025, aiming to regulate fees in all private schools across the city. Education Minister Ashish Sood stated…

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How a measuring mistake put marijuana shops dangerously close to students: What New York’s three-year regulatory blunder means for school safety

Yerba Buena, a marijuana dispensary, is seen in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo) A dozen marijuana dispensaries have filed a lawsuit against New York state after cannabis regulators admitted to a three-year measuring error that allowed pot shops to open dangerously close to schools, potentially compromising student safety protocols.The legal action, filed…

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These US universities charge absolutely nothing for tuition: Here’s what you need to know about the catch

Tuition-free US universities offer full scholarships. (AI Image) As college costs approach or exceed $100,000 at numerous institutions across the United States, according to data from The Princeton Review, several universities offer an alternative that seems too good to be true: completely free tuition for all students.However, admission to these tuition-free institutions comes with significant…

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Why brilliant students get rejected from their dream US universities: Here’s what really matters in applications

What US universities look for in applications and how to stand out beyond academics Every year, thousands of students apply to highly selective US universities, aiming to secure a place in institutions known for academic excellence and global prestige. Despite the straightforward appearance of application forms, admissions decisions rely on far more than just grades…

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Canada’s 2026 Express Entry visa: 5 crucial insights students can’t afford to miss

Canada is raising the stakes for global talent. In 2026, the Express Entry system will unveil a Leadership & Innovation category, designed to fast-track permanent residency for senior managers, researchers, scientists, and elite military professionals from allied nations. This is not just another immigration tweak; it’s a strategic move to attract high-impact professionals who can…

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Brian O’Kelley donated a $1.6 billion fortune for social good: 6 life lessons students can learn from him

The conventional image of a tech billionaire often involves yachts, private jets, and extravagant lifestyles. Brian O’Kelley, co-founder of AppNexus, challenges this notion entirely. After selling his company to AT&T in 2018 for $1.6 billion, he chose to keep less than $100 million for himself and donated the rest to charitable causes he and his…

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7 elite colleges beyond the Ivy League to study Political Science in the US

When it comes to studying political science in the US, Ivy League universities often grab the spotlight. But beyond the Ivies lies a powerful lineup of institutions offering equally prestigious, and often more specialised programs. These non-Ivy League research universities consistently produce top political thinkers, policy advisors, diplomats, and public servants.From the West Coast’s innovation…

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Chancellor proposes merging Oakland’s two largest colleges into ‘Oakland City College’ amid financial strain

Oakland’s two largest community colleges could soon operate under one name. Chancellor Tammeil Gilkerson of the Peralta Community College District told staff this week, according to US media reports, that she will recommend merging Laney College and Merritt College into a single institution, to be called Oakland City College.The announcement, captured in a district video…

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Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti extends JNVST Class 6 admission 2025 registration: Check direct link to apply here

The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has officially extended the registration deadline for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) Class 6 Admission 2025 to August 27, 2025. Aspirants seeking admission into Class VI in Navodaya Vidyalayas can now complete the registration process online through the official NVS portal at cbseitms.rcil.gov.in.The Samiti has streamlined the application…

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