Trump signs executive order to shut down Department of Education, says essential programs will be preserved

Trump claimed that when Former US President Jimmy Carter created the Department of Education, it was opposed by his cabinet and the Republicans.

Lack of Access To Schools Key Reason For High Dropout in Meghalaya: Education Dept Official

The department is also adopting a phased approach to upgrade educational infrastructure, converting Upper Primary schools to secondary schools and secondary schools to higher secondary institutions.

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Inaugurates First State-Owned University, Captain Williamson Sangma State University

The university is designed to fill a critical gap in the state’s education system, which lacked a government-owned university for over 5 decades.

Meghalaya govt to send fact-finding teams to schools to probe low enrollment

The Minister has also expressed concern about the high dropout rates in Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) schools and rejected intimidation from teachers who prioritize salary increases over improving

Meghalaya to have 3 centres for CUET exams: Education Minister

Sangma said that if the registration of students for the exam is high then the number of centres will be expanded

Meghalaya government to study fees structure in educational institutes

The state Education Department will study the fees structure in various colleges and institutions in the State.

Meghalaya: Over 458 newly-appointed government L.P School teachers recieve appointment letters

Notably, this comes after a long gap in the recruitment process and after implementation of the roster system

Educational institutes to remain closed tomorrow: Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that educational institutions across the state will remain closed tomorrow

Arunachal: Teachers’ salaries pending for 5 months to be cleared in a week

Director of Secondary Education Marken Kadu stated that authorization orders have been issued today and the bill would be passed in the next 2-3 days