The US government's actions against international students in the country have sparked controversy, with many arguing that they are being unfairly targeted and terrorized by the Trump administration. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of these students, demanding their legal status be reinstated as they were not involved in any crime or immigration law violation. The lawsuit claims the administration's actions aim to sow chaos and fear among international students who contribute significantly to US academia and economy through their spending.
https://www.firstpost.com/world/aim-is-to-sow-chaos-and-fear-indian-student-sues-trump-administration-over-deportation-threat-13880585.htmlA new book titled "The Moving of Mountains" by Adhirath Sethi, chronicles his 25-year journey to enhance education in India, highlighting how science was introduced to remote areas and created spaces for underprivileged children to explore, question, and create.
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/booksart/taking-the-plunge-1873373Cloudforce, a Maryland-based company, has launched nebulaONE, an AI platform aimed at revolutionizing higher education. Microsoft collaborated with Cloudforce to create an eBook highlighting nebulaONE's potential, showcasing its successful implementation at UCLA's Anderson School of Management and other prominent institutions in the US and UK.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cloudforce-launches-nebulaone-on-microsoft-azure-the-leading-ai-gateway-for-higher-education-302430687.htmlCoppinger, a parent, filed an administrative court case against the Newington school district over its handling of her son's special education records. The hearing officer ruled in favor of the school district, stating that her son was able to succeed academically after high school and therefore the district had no jurisdiction to enforce state law requiring compliance with federal regulations on special education records. Coppinger disputes this ruling, maintaining a pending federal civil complaint against the Department of Education.
https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/a-mothers-long-fight-to-get-special-ed-services-for-her-son-in-newington-public-schools/3545114/Delhi Public School Dwarka has been pulled up by the Delhi High Court for treating students with "indignity" after confining them in a library due to non-payment of fees. The court examined an inspection report of an eight-member committee, which flagged several discriminatory practices against students amid the fee hike row.
https://www.news18.com/india/deserves-to-shut-down-delhi-hc-pulls-up-school-for-locking-students-in-library-over-non-payment-of-fee-ws-l-9302050.htmlA UAE educator is offering a Dh10,000 early bird discount for university students who register before May 31 for the September intake. The offer is part of Expo City Dubai's education section, where some graduates are awaiting school results and exploring university options.
https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/education/kt-uniexpo-some-uae-educators-offer-dh10000-early-bird-discount?utm_source=most-popular-uaeIndonesia's Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto emphasized the importance of universities in frontier regions like Kupang, particularly those bordering other countries such as Timor University and Nusa Cendana University. He praised these institutions for their breakthroughs in improving local communities through various programs and initiatives. Yuliarto encouraged campuses to become centers for new economic growth, contributing to community welfare and the local government's development goals, aiming for an 8% economic growth rate with a focus on technology and national competitiveness.
https://en.antaranews.com/news/352085/minister-encourages-university-led-progress-in-indonesias-3t-regions?utm_source=antaranews&utm_medium=desktop&utm_campaign=popular_rightThe plaintiffs in a lawsuit are seeking to appeal Judge Robert Lougy's decision, which they claim has flaws and fails to address the issue of racial imbalance in schools across New Jersey. The state Education Department and Commissioner are opposing the appeal, with briefs due on April 28. The plaintiffs argue that Lougy's ruling does not provide sufficient remedies for unconstitutional segregation, citing examples from school districts such as Newark and Camden.
https://www.chalkbeat.org/newark/2025/04/17/new-jersey-school-segregation-case-plaintiffs-appeal-trial-court-order/Nord Anglia Education has strengthened its educational offerings with Mubadala's commitment, led by CEO Andrew Fitzmaurice, citing this as a key factor in enhancing learning experiences for students worldwide.
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