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A profession on brink: America’s teachers face worsening conditions as the education system declines

The 2025 Back to School Survey by the Connecticut Education Association reveals a grim reality for U.S. education. Over 60% of teachers say conditions have worsened in two years, with only 2.7% “very satisfied” in their roles. Rising stress, mental health challenges, low morale, and declining student performance underscore a system at breaking point.

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Arizona’s Kyrene school district proposes major school consolidation amid enrolment decline

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More than just numbers: How Amazon’s $1 billion wage and healthcare plan could transform the American workforce

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UC students and faculty sue Trump administration over academic freedom and civil rights

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CLT enters the ranks: US military academies to accept Classic Learning Test from 2027

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Only one-third of Americans believe schools prepare students for college and careers: Here’s why

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AIIMS, New Delhi, announced the NORCET-9 Stage-1 results conducted on September 14, 2025. A total of 19,334 candidates qualified for Stage-II, scheduled for September 27, 2025. This exam serves as a national benchmark for Nursing Office ...more

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NEET UG Counselling 2025: MCC withdraws Round 2 allotment results, to notify revised date soon; check notice

NEET UG Counselling 2025: MCC has withdrawn the Round 2 allotment results declared on September 18, 2025. The official notice is given below. 

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Delhi govt launches three educational programs at 'Namo Vidya Utsav'

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NEET UG counselling 2025: MCC withdraws round 2 result due to data error, revised allotment list to be released soon

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Sheffield University invites international applications for its MSc Artificial Intelligence for Engineering, starting September 2026. 

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