EDUCATION
Primary schools in US state ban Bible for 'vulgarity, violence'
The decision was taken this week by the Davis School District, located north of the state capital Salt Lake City, the BBC reported. Officials of the school district said that have already removed the seven or eight copies of the Bible they had on their shelves, noting that the text was never part of students' curriculum.
US school system sues Meta, Google, Snap over mental crisis among students
The lawsuit, filed by the Howard County Public School System, said that children are suffering an unprecedented mental health crisis fuelled by addictive and dangerous social media products. In the past decade, Americans' engagement with social media grew exponentially. That explosion in usage.
OP Jindal Global University at No. 1 in Education World India's Private University Rankings
JGU scored the topmost rank on parameters of higher education excellence, including curriculum and pedagogy, research and innovation, leadership, internationalism, industry interface and faculty welfare and development. The rankings were based on a special survey where all respondents voted on select criteria.
Indian-origin woman commits forgery to get seat for son in top London school
Bhakti Shah, a 38-year-old trainee conveyancer, claimed an elderly couple's home in Edgware as her own because it fell within the catchment area of popular Mill Hill County High School in north London, the Daily Mail reported.
Gujarat Board Class 12 Arts, Commerce results Out: 73.27% clear exam
A total of 4,77,392 students appeared for the exams, which were conducted between March 14 and March 25, 2023. The pass percent age for this year's exams stands at 73.27 per cent, a decrease from last year's pass percentage of 86.91 per cent.
JUICE probe ready for study of Jupiter: ESA
Launched on April 13, JUICE is ESA's first-ever mission to find alien life on the icy worlds of Jupiter.
In the last six weeks, the flight control team has deployed all the solar panels, antennas, probes and booms that were tucked away safely during launch. The last step has been the swinging out and locking into place of.
Indian-American named dean of top Business school in South Carolina
Verma joins the Moore School from VinUniversity in Hanoi, Vietnam, where he serves as the founding provost, and is also a professor of operations, technology and information management at Cornell University's SC Johnson College of Business. Prior to this, Verma served as dean of external affairs at Cornell's SC Johnson College of Business.
80% qualify in engineering stream of Telangana EAMCET
The results for the Telangana State Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) was declared by Education Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy on Thursday. Of the total, 1,95,275 students aspiring for admission into engineering courses appeared in the exam, 1,56,879 have qualified.
FT Rankings: IIM Ahmedabad's executive education programmes ranked No. 1 in India
The institute has also secured the second rank in Asia and the 35th position globally. Bharat Bhasker, Director at IIMA, said, "IIMA has consistently received high praise for its executive education programmes from professionals and industry leaders alike.
More Australian Univs ban Indian students amid visa fraud concerns
The Federation University in Victoria and Western Sydney University in New South Wales wrote to education agents last week instructing them to no longer recruit students from Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, as well as the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.
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