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Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - report

The report follows a BBC Eye investigation that found Instagram running paid ads promoting such material in India.

Why theatre should be at the heart of holistic education in the AI age

Theatre teaches students to listen, improvise, collaborate, take decisions, and act when there is no predictable prescribed answer

Alliance Francaise returns to Coimbatore

Alliance Francaise returns to Coimbatore with a new centre that hopes to create a cultural melting pot where Tamil meets French

Learn Malayalam: A novel teaching method to learn the language in eight months

As the next batch for Amrutham Malayalam, an online Malayalam course, is set to begin, a look at how the virtual classroom turns into a melting pot of cultures

UK pupils rank highly again in international reading, maths and science tests

But the Pisa test scores vary significantly between England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

The incongruity of caste and science

A student’s ability to understand thermodynamics or solve a differential equation has nothing to do with the ritual status of their ancestors

How Ph.D. admissions are also driven by coaching classes

Ph.D. supervisors argue that the 70% weightage for the UGC-NET examination and 30% weightage for the college interview is unfair, as universities have less discretion to differentiate among students.

First batch of FYUP Honours students graduate this year. Are they ready for Ph.D.?

The problem with direct entry into a Ph.D. after the fourth year is that these students will eventually be competing in the job market with people who have completed postgraduate degrees

Florida Bars Undocumented Students from Attending Public Universities

Florida Bars Undocumented Students from Attending Public Universities Susan H. Greenberg Sun, 09/06/2026 - 10:31 PM Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg

Colleges must evolve in the era of AI and online education

Today, the finest lectures on any difficult topic are available online, with AI now helping to explore and comprehend complex ideas. Therefore, students will have fewer reasons to attend conventional lectures in classrooms

What does ‘pulling teeth’ mean?

India's high-stakes exam system faces a crisis of trust

As exam scandals persist, critics ask whether fixing the centralised testing agency is enough or if the model needs to change.