Technology in Schools Survey – 2025

Technology in Schools Survey – 2025 The UK Department for Education Report “Technology in Schools Survey 2024 to 2025” (TiSS) published in Nov 2025 summarises what’s changed since 2022–23, against DfE’s ambition for all schools to meet six core digital/technology standards by 2030. Key takeaways: Strategy is common but uneven: 55% of schools have a […]

Forbes 2026 College Rankings: What Changed.

New College Rankings for 2026

The Forbes America’s Top Colleges list is out. The past year will likely go down in history as one of the most volatile for colleges. Marked by campus protests, disruptions of classes, heightened campus activism, followed by government action, including freezing research funds, penalizing efforts at campus diversity, restricting the flow of foreign students, and […]

A New Admissions Trend: Dialogue Portfolios

Dialogue Portfolio for college admissions

Dialogue Portfolio for College Admissions Beginning this admissions season, colleges like the University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Vanderbilt University, Columbia University, Colby College, Northwestern University, and Washington University will begin accepting “dialogues” portfolios from Schoolhouse. world, a platform co-founded by Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy. This offers a […]

How Ivy Leagues are Using AI in Classroom

How AI is being used in higher ed

Balancing the use of AI in the classroom At the forefront of the changing educational landscape is artificial intelligence, and Ivy League institutions are balancing the integration of this technology into their classrooms without compromising the learning environment these prestigious universities offer while addressing the ethical concerns. The Dual Nature of AI in Education Along […]

The U.S. News 2025-2026 Best Global Universities Rankings

Rankings of 2025-26

U.S. News—A Global Benchmark for Universities- 2025-26 It’s the time of the year that students, educators, and policymakers around the world have been waiting for: the U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, which is one of the most influential lists in global higher education. At the outset, it should be noted that the list of […]

Why Your Social Media Now Matters More Than Ever

Why social media matters for US Admissions

Your Social Media Now Matters for the U.S. admissions Few would have imagined that the dream of studying in the U.S. would come with a new requirement: transparency across your digital footprint. Last year was a historic year, with students, domestic and international, disrupting classes with their protests. In the wake of these events, a […]

How Long Does It Take to Write College Essays?

Writing college essays

How Long Does It Take to Write College Essays? College applications are about to begin, and a question high school students and their parents ask is: How much time will it take to write the college essays?  The answer is not all that straightforward since there’s no one-size-fits-all. Several factors impact the time spent and […]

U.S. College Tuition Hikes in 2025-26

Rising cost of Education

U.S. College Tuition Hikes in 2025-26 We have been reading about the federal cuts imposed on universities by the Trump administration. Universities are unanimously blaming the termination of grants, resulting in a financial crisis, which has led many to make some tough decisions. For example, Cornell has announced a pause in hiring while it reviews […]

UChicago Supplemental Essay Prompts 2025-26

U Chicago Supplemental essays 2025-26

Supplemental Essays of U Chicago The University of Chicago has long been celebrated for its provocative essay questions. They consider these prompts a unique opportunity for students to reveal their true selves, preferences, and aspirations. These questions can be tackled with absolute seriousness, whimsical creativity, or a blend of both. Every year, U Chicago reaches […]

Summer Bootcamp Program by VisionnaireX

VisionnareX summer bootcamp

Summer Bootcamp Program High school students are constantly on the lookout for programs that can give them a head start in innovation, leadership, and career-readiness—all while building something they’re proud of.  Founded by seasoned professionals from McKinsey, Bain & Company, Philips, and Adidas, VisionnaireX is helping students lead impactful projects in fields like Business, Innovation, […]