The Sindh Assembly parliamentary panel has approved awarding 15-20% grace marks to intermediate first-year students in Math and Physics, and 20% in Chemistry, following a report by a fact-finding committee that investigated the controversial results of the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK). The committee found issues with data entry, retotaling, and administrative problems, including teachers taking copies home for marking. Education Minister Syed Sardar Shah vowed to improve the board's structure to ensure fairness in examinations and take action against employees involved in the matter.
https://www.geo.tv/latest/597081-grace-marks-announced-for-karachi-first-year-studentsSPAS is a leading American educational institution in Korea, accredited by several reputable organizations including the Middle States Association, Accreditation International, National Council for Private School Accreditation, and Cognia. The school offers an international exchange program through partnerships with institutions such as The Knox School in New York, CIC School in Canada, and Prince Bishop Summer School in the UK, allowing students to experience diverse cultures and global perspectives.
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/25/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/bybits-100k-scholarship-at-st-paul-school-a-commitment-to-empower-future-leaders/2079556Summerville, South Carolina has been named the 'top job-magnet suburb' of 2024 by Move Buddha, attracting residents who seek a balance between growth and small-town charm. The town boasts affordable housing, a walkable downtown area with shops and restaurants, and excellent schools, including 27 public schools serving over 29,000 students and 13 private schools. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like swimming in pools or exploring parks and woods, while also benefiting from the convenience of having everything they need within a few miles, reducing reliance on congested downtown Charleston.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/real-estate/article-14531327/southern-suburb-place-low-taxes-cheap-homes.htmlProfessor Robbie Goh, Provost of Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), emphasizes the importance of providing new talent with hands-on training and real-world experience to prepare them for a career in social work. He suggests that this can be achieved through partnerships with organizations and community groups, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings. To retain these new professionals, Goh recommends offering competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development, as well as fostering a supportive work environment that encourages work-life balance.
https://channelnewsasia.com/watch/singapore-needs-2000-more-social-workers-2030-new-suss-school-fill-gaps-5023146President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the US Department of Education, shifting control to the states. The move is part of his education overhaul plan, which includes budget cuts and changes to student loan policies. Critics are questioning the impact on special needs students, while Congress is expected to review the changes.
https://krcgtv.com/news/nation-world/understanding-president-trump-education-overhaul-and-budget-cuts-doe-linda-mcmahon-school-lunch-sba-student-loansThe UK government's plan to impose a 20% VAT on private schools has led to the closure of an average of two schools per week since its introduction in January. The Independent Schools Council predicts that up to 286 private schools, or 11% of Britain's total, could close due to the policy. Labour minister Torsten Bell admitted that around 100 schools will likely close as a result. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is spending hundreds of thousands of pounds on legal fees defending her VAT policy, while also facing criticism for accepting expensive free tickets to a concert by Sabrina Carpenter at the O2. The Independent Schools Bursars Association and the Headmaster and Headmistresses conference have expressed concerns over the government's approach to independent education, with some leaders calling it "destructive" and "narrow-minded".
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14535871/boarding-school-Rachel-Reeves-constituency-forced-close.htmlThe University of Indonesia has improved its rankings in Southeast Asia and globally, rising to 4th in Southeast Asia, 70th in Asia, and 460th in the world according to EduRank 2025. The university's strong performance in six key fields of study, including Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology, Business, Economics, and Art & Design, contributed to its advancement. Meanwhile, Democratic Party politician Hinca Panjaitan condemned police brutality during a protest against the TNI Law at the Parliament Complex in Central Jakarta, calling for law enforcement officers to respect established procedures.
https://en.tempo.co/read/1990489/todays-top-3-news-where-is-the-cheapest-country-to-buy-an-iphone-the-top-10-listTwo Bulgarian court rulings were issued yesterday in favor of Zhivko Vangelov and Plamen Krastev, who challenged the decision by the General Assembly on March 19 to prevent the registration of newly elected chairwoman Vessela Lecheva. Lecheva won the vote with a narrow margin of 48:33 against Stefka Kostadinova, who is seeking a sixth term in office.
https://www.fakti.bg/en/sport/959354-birthday-girl-kostadinova-unseals-boc-premisesFawad Ghaffar Soomro, the newly appointed MD of an organization in Sindh, aims to strengthen the institution by implementing strategic initiatives focused on enhancing technical education and creating new opportunities for youth. His leadership is expected to bring administrative reforms and enhance skill development programs, ultimately benefiting students and professionals seeking technical education in the province.
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