US judge blocks Trump-era college admissions data order over rollout flaws, privacy concerns

US judge halts Trump-era college admissions data rollout, calling rollout “chaotic.” A federal judge in Boston has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s push to collect detailed admissions data from universities to verify compliance with a ban on admissions based on race, the Associated Press (AP) reported. The decision comes amid a broader legal battle over…

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Harvard Opens More Free Online Courses in AI, Data Science, Programming: Check Full List & Direct Links

Harvard University Free Online Courses Amid the growing demand for digital and technology-enabled skills, Harvard University has made many of its courses accessible online at no cost through its learning platform. The offerings cover key areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, and web development, and are open to learners globally. These courses…

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Where the jobs are going: Digital, data and cybersecurity skills top India’s hiring list

How employers in India define job readiness continues to change. Skills related to digital systems, data and cybersecurity are moving to the center of hiring decisions, even as concerns about artificial intelligence and job stability continue.A new study by NIIT LTDOrganized in partnership with YouGovpoints to a workforce that is being transformed less by job…

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Tennessee bill moves ahead on student immigration data amid concerns about future use

Tennessee bill to collect student immigration data advances in House panel (AI image) A controversial bill that would require Tennessee public schools to collect and report data on students’ immigration status was introduced in the state Legislature on Tuesday, raising new concerns among educators, immigrant advocates and lawmakers.According to The 74, the measure made it…

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A federal judge has blocked Trump’s bid to force colleges to hand over admissions data linked to race

US President Donald Trump The long-running battle over race, admissions and transparency at American universities took another turn Friday when a federal judge in Boston temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s directive that would have required colleges nationwide to hand over broad admissions data linked to race and gender.The order, issued by F. Dennis Saylor IV,…

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