$20,000 per pupil and declining results: Where does US public school money really go?

Public schools need accountability, not funding increases, as US education spending rises and results fall Public spending on US public education has increased sharply over recent years, even as student performance indicators continue to decline, according to government data cited by the The Hill. Per-pupil expenditure, staffing levels and administrative costs have all grown, while…

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The chilling way ‘Korean Love’ looks like Blue Whale – the online game tied to teen suicides |

Dangerous online ‘task games’ like the Korean Love Game are resurfacing, preying on vulnerable youth through emotional manipulation and gradual escalation of risky behaviors. Following a tragic incident in Ghaziabad, parents are urged to address digital safety and mental health, as these games exploit the need for belonging and validation. Dangerous online “task games” are…

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Mustafizur Rahman signs for PSL: Lahore Qalandars sign Bangladesh pacer after IPL exclusion | Cricket News

Pakistan Super League (PSL) defending champions Lahore Qalandars have signed Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman as a direct pick for the next season of the league.Mustafizur, who had earlier represented the franchise in 2016 and 2018, will return to Lahore Qalandars for the 2026 season. He has been signed for PKR 6.44 crore.“Once a Qalandar,…

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IndiGo’s December disruption stranded 16.2 lakh domestic flyers: DGCA | India News

Stranded passengers search for their luggage near a counter after IndiGo cancelled more than 400 flights, at the Kempegowda International Airport, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (File photo/ PTI) CHENNAI: When IndiGo’s flight operations went topsy-turvy in December last year, there were videos and photos of hapless and tired passengers confronting ground staff. The Directorate General of…

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Harvard FAS launches $100 million drive to stabilise PhD funding following admissions reductions across divisions

Harvard FAS secures $50 million in donor funds Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences has announced a $100 million fundraising drive to endow new PhD fellowships, aiming to stabilise graduate funding after sharp reductions in doctoral admissions across divisions. According to the Harvard Crimson, the initiative has already secured $50 million in matching funds from…

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Two Dollar Steve’s luck charm or crypto’s sneaky money laundering plot? The internet has theories

The 68th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 1 (local time) were marked by jaw‑dropping fashion, historic wins, and plenty of memorable moments, but one detail had fans really talking online: photos of several celebrities holding or spotted with $2 bills during the ceremony and after‑party. And yes, the internet now has conspiracy…

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“There will never be a chance”: Giannis Antetokounmpo uses Instagram story to address Milwaukee Bucks trade chatter amid ongoing speculations | NBA News

Giannis Antetokounmpo. Image via: Getty Images When it comes to the Milwaukee Bucks, they will never take a chance to let go of their star player, that is, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the feeling is quite mutual. As the NBA trade deadline saw players like Anthony Davis and James Harden being traded from their former teams,…

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