The Andhra Pradesh State Board of Secondary Education (BSEAP) has announced supplementary exams and re-verification opportunities for students who did not pass their March 2025 exams. Nearly 1,700 schools achieved a 100% pass rate, with Parvathipuram Manyam recording the highest pass percentage at 93.90%. In contrast, Alluri Sitharama Raju district had the lowest pass percentage at 47.64%. Students can apply for recounting or re-verification of their answer scripts online from April 24 to May 1, with fees ranging from INR 500 to INR 1,000 per subject. The AP SSC Advanced Supplementary Examinations will be conducted from May 19 to 28.
https://www.ndtv.com/education/ap-ssc-10th-results-2025-key-dates-for-supplementary-exams-and-reverification-8233822#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigationThe Andhra Pradesh (AP) government has announced that the results for the AP 10th SSC exams will be released at 10 am today on bse.ap.gov.in, providing students with an opportunity to check their scores. The results are expected to bring relief to students who have been waiting for several weeks.
https://www.livemint.com/education/news/ap-10th-results-2025-live-manabadi-bseap-andhra-pradesh-ssc-result-declared-today-at-bseapgov-in-direct-link-23-april-11745365296617.htmlThe California Department of Education has stated that it complies with federal law regarding school diversity programs, which are part of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The Trump administration is threatening funding cuts to schools that don't comply with its interpretation of Title VI, but California says this action is illegal. Some Southern California school districts, such as Chino Valley Unified School District in San Bernardino County, have already certified their compliance and will not be affected by the deadline. Other districts, like Capistrano Unified School District in Orange County, claim they haven't received a request to certify their compliance and are focused on supporting all students' academic success and well-being.
https://www.ocregister.com/2025/04/23/california-fights-u-s-threat-to-end-school-funding-over-diversity/The Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations of the Philippines (Cocopea) has unveiled its 2025 Education Agenda at a forum in Manila, where private educational institutions and government leaders discussed the future of Philippine education. Cocopea's agenda focuses on improving education quality, increasing access to education, and enhancing teacher training. The event was held at the Tugade Auditorium in San Beda College Alabang, attended by administrators, teachers, students, and partners from private educational institutions.
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/04/24/tmt-newswire/cocopea-presents-2025-education-agenda-at-elected-forum/2097433Milton Hershey School was founded in 1909 by Milton S. Hershey and his wife Catherine, providing high-quality education to 2,200 students from under-resourced backgrounds nationwide. The school offers a comprehensive educational experience for students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade who live on campus, with all costs covered.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/philadelphia-eagles-star-saquon-barkley-inspires-students-during-special-visit-to-milton-hershey-school-302436410.htmlA new non-profit initiative, Skills 4 Living in Greater Manchester, aims to address concerns about digital natives lacking essential social skills. Launched by Higher Health, a UNESCO-partnered organization, the program will reach 10,000 young people and partner with the University of Manchester. The curriculum combines online learning with in-person assessments, covering topics such as empathy, time-management, internet safety, and awareness of racism, sexism, and homophobia.
https://www.techspot.com/news/107638-gen-z-digital-natives-taught-empathy-time-management.html#commentsOffsetThe Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has successfully deployed its first domestically developed large language model, HKGAI V1, a locally refined model tailored to the cultural and linguistic needs of Hong Kong. Developed by the Hong Kong Generative AI Research and Development Center under the InnoHK initiative, the model is now freely accessible to HKUST staff and students. The LLM supports multilingual interactions, enabling it to address the needs of Hong Kong's diverse academic and administrative communities. It has been integrated into classrooms at HKUST, facilitating discussions, collaborative learning, and problem-solving, and is also being used as an analytical tool for complex concept breakdown and reflective exercises.
https://opengovasia.com/2025/04/23/hong-kong-hkust-pilots-first-homegrown-ai-language-model/The Indian government has launched competency-based curricula for 10 allied and healthcare professions to address increasing disease prevalence and growing demand for allied services. The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in collaboration with the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions, aims to produce globally competent professionals. Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava emphasized the government's commitment to strengthening capacity building and improving education and training in the healthcare sector, highlighting the curricula as a pivotal step toward establishing consistency in educational content and delivery.
https://www.lokmattimes.com/technology/new-curricula-to-set-a-benchmark-for-quality-of-healthcare-professionals-centre-1/The Global Data & AI Virtual Tech Conference 2025 began in Amman, organized by the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship. Secretary-General Samira Zoubi emphasized the importance of dialogue and cooperation in employing AI and data to drive digital transformation. The conference aims to empower education through AI, expand AI innovation scope within institutions, and enhance its use in Jordan's public sector.
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