Boxing set to return to Olympics at LA 2028 after governance overhaul | Boxing News – The Times of India

Boxing set to return to Olympics at LA 2028 after governance overhaul | Boxing News – The Times of India

IOC president Thomas Bach (AP/PTI Photo) Boxing will officially make its return to the Olympic roster at the 2028 Los Angeles Games following a period of prolonged controversy and administrative upheaval. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president, Thomas Bach, announced on Monday that the IOC executive board has endorsed the sport’s inclusion in the 2028…

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‘Need a complete overhaul’: Shahid Afridi slams Pakistan’s ‘outdated cricket’ after Champions Trophy exit – The Times of India

‘Need a complete overhaul’: Shahid Afridi slams Pakistan’s ‘outdated cricket’ after Champions Trophy exit – The Times of India

Shahid Afridi (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s early exit from the Champions Trophy has sparked strong criticism, with former captain Shahid Afridi calling for a complete overhaul of the team’s approach and mindset. The hosts and defending champions were knocked out in the group stage after losses to New Zealand and India, marking…

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Donald Trump’s fifth week: Russia talks, Pentagon firings, and Musk’s federal overhaul

Donald Trump’s fifth week: Russia talks, Pentagon firings, and Musk’s federal overhaul

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s fifth week in office included a dramatic shift in U.S. policy toward Russia, firing the country’s senior military officer, sitting for a chummy interview alongside bureaucracy-buster Elon Musk and seeking greater authority over independent regulatory agencies. Trump also said “inflation is back,” but said his short time back in the White…

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Texas House proposes modest 0 increase in per-student funding amid controversial push for STAAR overhaul – The Times of India

Texas House proposes modest $220 increase in per-student funding amid controversial push for STAAR overhaul – The Times of India

The Texas Capitol (The New York Times photo) The Texas House filed legislation Thursday that would increase public school funding by $220 per student, raising the base amount from $6,160 to $6,380 per pupil annually. The proposal, House Bill 2, was filed by Republican Representative Brad Buckley of Salado, alongside other education-related bills including a…

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Is it time to overhaul IDEA? How America’s special education law is failing students with disabilities – The Times of India

Is it time to overhaul IDEA? How America’s special education law is failing students with disabilities – The Times of India

Is IDEA outdated? How America’s special education law is failing students with disabilities (Representative Image) The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) has been a cornerstone of US special education since it was signed into law in 1975. It ensured that students with disabilities were entitled to a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) in…

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Trump cracks down on DEI: From state bans to federal overhaul, US education is being transformed – The Times of India

Trump cracks down on DEI: From state bans to federal overhaul, US education is being transformed – The Times of India

Trump administration directs all federal DEI staff to be put on leave. (AP Photo) President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered all federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) staff to be placed on paid leave, with agencies instructed to create plans for their potential layoffs, stated in a memo from the Office of Personnel Management. This…

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Trump education overhaul could slash M in funding, hitting Lancaster County schools hard: What it means for teachers and students – The Times of India

Trump education overhaul could slash $55M in funding, hitting Lancaster County schools hard: What it means for teachers and students – The Times of India

President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education could lead to a $55 million loss in federal funding for Lancaster County schools. This would significantly affect resources for low-income and special needs students. As funding for essential programs like Title I is cut, schools are left to face the challenge of maintaining…

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Andhra Pradesh to Overhaul Intermediate Education System, Introducing Major Reforms – Times of India

Andhra Pradesh to Overhaul Intermediate Education System, Introducing Major Reforms – Times of India

Vijayawada: In a significant move, the Andhra Pradesh govt is planning to overhaul the intermediate education system, including the cancellation of public exams for the first year of intermediate. Intermediate Board Secretary Kritika Shukla made this announcement during a press conference, outlining various proposals aimed at modernising the curriculum and examination process.The reform measures include…

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