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School Assembly News Headlines Today: Top national, international & other news of August 16

School Assembly News Headlines Today: Check top national, international and other news headlines for August 16 below.

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Janmashtami 2025 Quiz: Where did Lord Krishna study under Guru Sandipani? 20 unique questions on the avatar of Vishnu students must try

Janmashtami, a timeless celebration of Krishna's birth, commemorates his divine arrival amidst injustice. Born in a prison and raised in secrecy, Krishna's story, rooted in ancient Puranas, continues to inspire through bhajans and tradi ...more

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CSIR NET June 2025 result expected soon at csirnet.nta.ac.in: Check how to download scorecard, once released

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IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA registration ends tomorrow, details here

The two-year programme, delivered in hybrid mode, is for working professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills while continuing their careers.

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All private schools to follow new fee regulation law, says Delhi education minister

Delhi government has enforced a new fee regulation law covering all 1,700 private schools, announced Education Minister Ashish Sood. The Delhi School Education Bill, 2025, aims to curb arbitrary fee hikes through parental involvement an ...more

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TN TET 2025 exam date postponed due to administrative reasons: Registration open till September 8 at trb.tn.gov.in

The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TN TRB) has rescheduled the TNTET 2025 exam due to administrative reasons. Originally slated for November 1st and 2nd, Paper I and II will now be conducted on November 15th and 16th, respective ...more

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US Education Department to cut federal funds for five Virginia school districts over transgender bathroom policies

In a controversial move, the US Department of Education is moving to cut federal funding to five Virginia school districts. The districts, including Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William, face penalties for maintai ...more

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Harvard under fire as more than 14,000 push back against $500 million Trump deal: Campus activists vow to fight political interference

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US Education Department's latest proposal could block student loan forgiveness for thousands of public workers

The Trump administration has proposed new rules that could deny Public Service Loan Forgiveness to public employees whose organizations are deemed to have engaged in activities with a “substantial illegal purpose.” This change could ...more

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All private schools now under new fee regulation law, says Delhi education minister

All private schools now under new fee regulation law, says Delhi education minister

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The future of learning: AI that makes students think harder, not less

Educational institutions worldwide are pioneering a new approach to artificial intelligence that prioritizes critical thinking over quick solutions

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MCC NEET UG Counselling 2025: Round 2 registration process begins next week, here's how to register

MCC NEET UG Counselling 2025 Round 2 registration begins next week, August 21, 2025. The steps to apply is given here. 

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Federal Special Education grants face uncertainty amid Trump administration review

Despite assurances from the Trump administration, advocacy groups warn that hundreds of millions in federal IDEA Part D grants supporting children with disabilities could face cuts. These funds underwrite research, teacher training, and ...more

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Satya Nadella, Shantanu, Banga, Watsa donate ₹300 cr for HPS

The CXOs of top organisations have reportedly decided to donate Rs ₹300 crore to their alma mater, Hyderabad Public School, to help it spruce up its infrastructure

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TNTET 2025 exam dates postponed, check revised dates here

TNTET 2025 exam dates has been postponed. The revised dates can be checked here. 

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Delhi schools flooded: Education Minister blames AAP government for years of waterlogging

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Karnataka government to frame state-specific education policy, expand schools, colleges, and vocational training

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Federal judge overturns Trump administration’s anti-DEI directives, blocking threats to strip funding from schools and universities

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CBSE postpones orientation program on entrance exam, career pathways in Shahjahanpur due to rising water level

The Board has postponed the orientation program, career pathways to be held on August 19 in Shahjahanpur, UP. 

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Gen Zs are taking their parents to interviews and having them talk to managers: Is the "fearless generation" still in swaddles?

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