EduAKsyon is gaining significant traction ahead of the national elections, particularly in regions where public sentiment emphasizes the importance of education. A recent survey found that seven to eight out of ten respondents identified education as a top priority when choosing a party-list group, indicating a growing demand for policies prioritizing quality and affordable learning opportunities.
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/04/14/news/eduaksyon-party-list-gains-traction-in-new-survey/2091583The modern era's primary challenge is managing information overload, which can be effectively addressed through the development of essential soft skills. These include critical evaluation, filtering, and management of relevant information, as well as effective communication, collaboration, and adaptability in diverse settings. By focusing on these skills, the education system can empower students to make informed decisions and add value to their lives, according to Sahiba Jalal.
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1301027-information-overloadSenior NCP leader Sharad Pawar attended a Managing Council meeting at Chhatrapati Shivaji College in Satara alongside his nephew Ajit Pawar, who is part of the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance. The two maintained a cordial atmosphere despite their political differences. At the event, the council approved several educational initiatives, including the launch of a monthly magazine called Rayat and specialized courses in emerging technologies like AI and 3D printing. Sharad Pawar also announced plans to establish a 'Center of Excellence' in Satara as part of the Rayat Shikshan Sanstha's efforts to modernize education.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/maharashtra/pawars-share-stage-twice-in-a-week-amid-political-divide/article69446238.eceEmpowered, hosted by Meg Ryan, highlights organizations making a positive impact. The GED Testing Service LLC, a joint venture between the American Council on Education and Pearson, has empowered over 21 million adults since 1942 with its high school equivalency credential, leading to better jobs and college programs in the US.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ged-testing-service-transforming-lives-on-empowered-hosted-by-meg-ryan-302424745.htmlRomania's governor of the National Bank, Mugur Isarescu, emphasized the importance of financial literacy in a social and political environment. He drew on a quote from Mihail Kogalniceanu, who stated that a country needs to be financially literate to participate in the global economy.
https://www.actmedia.eu/daily/governor-isarescu-financial-literacy-is-a-lubricant-of-economic-mechanisms/113498A federal lawsuit has been filed against the US Education Department, Trainor, and McMahon, alleging that the agency's handling of complaints and investigations has led to discriminatory and unsafe learning environments for students. The lawsuit claims the department has abandoned its responsibility to enforce civil rights protections, leaving families like Lyn Hollister, whose daughters with autism and cognitive impairment are struggling to receive appropriate education and support. Hollister's daughters, Shelbie and Makenzie, have been denied modifications to their curriculum and educational plans, leading to mental health issues for Shelbie and a change in Makenzie's high school completion plan that will provide more transition services.
https://www.chalkbeat.org/detroit/2025/04/14/hundreds-of-michigan-civil-rights-cases-impacted-by-federal-cuts/The CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2025 has been made available on the official website of NTA (National Testing Agency) at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG. To access the answer key, candidates must log in with their credentials and verify the displayed results before downloading a printout for future reference. The CUET PG scores will be used for admissions to postgraduate programmes in Central and participating universities for the academic session 2025-26.
https://www.ndtv.com/education/cuet-pg-2025-provisional-answer-key-to-be-out-anytime-soon-at-exams-nta-ac-in-cuet-pg-details-here-8163021#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigationThe jury has selected 20 women who have made significant contributions in various fields. They include pioneers like Greta Thunberg, climate activist, and Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who introduced groundbreaking ideas and transformed industries. Role models such as Oprah Winfrey, media executive, and Serena Williams, tennis champion, were also included for inspiring and empowering others. Trailblazers like Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, US Supreme Court Justice, carved spaces in traditionally male-dominated fields and challenged the status quo.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/indias-selfmade-women-2025-making-of-the-list/95752/1A program was launched to inspire Hindu youth to become agents of change through innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity while adhering to the principles of Dharma. The initiative was led by Harianto and edited by Rahmad Nasution for ANTARA in 2025.
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