Over 280,000 Ohio children face hunger as proposed cuts target school meal programs

Proposed cuts to federal school meal programs could deprive over 280,000 Ohio children of free meals, affecting 728 schools in the state. The cuts, part of a budget plan by the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, would raise eligibility for the Community Eligibility Provision, leaving thousands of low-income students without access to free school meals. Advocates warn that this will increase food insecurity, negatively impacting children’s health and academic success.

Trump targets Harvard: 10 officials named to dismantle DEI, eye $1B+ endowment and accreditation

President Donald Trump has appointed 10 new officials to the US Department of Education to challenge diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at universities, particularly those with endowments over $1 billion, including Harvard. The team’s focus is to target DEI initiatives for potential violations of civil rights laws, with the threat of revoking accreditation looming for schools that don’t comply. This move marks a significant shift in federal policy on higher education and DEI practices.

RRB RPF Constable 2024 tentative CBT exam dates released: Check detailed schedule here

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have announced the tentative exam dates for the RRB RPF Constable 2024. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held between March 2 and March 20, 2025. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifying marks to progress to further stages, including the Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Document Verification (DV). Detailed schedules are available on the official RRB websites.

Beating the bots: How US schools are arming students with social-emotional skills to outsmart AI

As AI continues to surpass human cognitive abilities, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, emphasizes the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL) in education. US schools are increasingly focusing on SEL to equip students with essential human qualities such as empathy, collaboration, and emotional intelligence—skills that machines cannot replicate. By integrating SEL into curricula, schools are preparing students to thrive in a future where AI dominates cognitive tasks but humans remain superior in emotional and social competencies.

CBSE Social Science Class 10 exam 2025: 4 MCQs students need to practise

As the CBSE Class 10 exams approach, students face the challenge of mastering Social Science, a subject that covers a wide range of topics. With 37 questions, including multiple-choice, short-answer, and long-answer formats, students must be well-prepared. Experts, including Sonali Malik from Ridge Valley School, emphasize focusing on key concepts and provide essential tips for tackling MCQs effectively to achieve success.

Elon Musk is hiring for DOGE: Check if you can apply

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ramping up efforts to improve US government operations through a new wave of recruitment. Seeking top talent in areas like software engineering and finance, DOGE aims to reduce waste and enhance transparency. With a focus on modernizing systems and tackling inefficiency, the initiative operates from Washington, D.C., and offers salaried positions. This hiring push could lead to significant changes in government operations and reform.

UPPSC exam calendar 2025 released at uppsc.up.nic.in: Check list of important dates here

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released its 2025 exam calendar on January 28, 2025. Candidates can download the schedule from the official website, uppsc.up.nic.in. Key dates include the Combined State Agricultural Service (Main) Exam on March 23, 2025, and the Combined State/Senior Subordinate Services Preliminary Exam on October 12, 2025. Streamlined preparation is recommended.