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Rundown · Sunday, March 15, 2026

EdTech news on March 15, 2026

On Sunday, March 15, 2026 the Education desk recorded 5 news events. The earliest report came from arkansasonline.com at 08:30 UTC. One more event was reported; it is listed at the end.

  1. 01

    upGrad signs term sheet to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal

    4 outlets · first: economictimes.indiatimes.com Edtech startups

    Machine summary upGrad has signed a term sheet to acquire Unacademy in an all-stock transaction. upGrad signed a term sheet to acquire Unacademy in an all-stock deal.

    Reported by economictimes.indiatimes.com, Livemint, afaqs.com and bestmediainfo.com.

    Full coverage: every report, when each was published, and who was named (4 outlets)

  2. 02

    Pradhan Inaugurates Birla Open Minds School, Citing NEP 2020 Growth Goals

    3 outlets · first: Aninews K12 technology

    Machine summary Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the Birla Open Minds International School in Sambalpur, Odisha. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Birla Open Minds International School in Sambalpur, Odisha.

    1. Minister Pradhan highlighted the role of private-public partnerships in improving education access in semi-urban areas.
    2. The school's pedagogical focus includes digital learning, innovation, skill development, and value-based ethics.

    Reported by Aninews, thenewsmill.com and Latestly.

  3. 03

    UAE council launches Emirati Children's Day Guide 2026

    2 outlets · first: bignewsnetwork.com (Big News Network) Industry

    Machine summary WAM reported that the UAE’s Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood launched the Emirati Children’s Day Guide 2026 with the theme The Right to Digital Knowledge. According to WAM, the guide is a reference for entities planning activities in 2026 and lists objectives including strengthening children’s digital knowledge, critical judgment, privacy, and guidance from families and schools. WAM also reported that Emirati Children’s Day is marked each 15 March under directives from H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak.

    1. The Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood launched the Emirati Children's Day Guide 2026, according to WAM.
    2. The guide outlines this year's theme, "The Right to Digital Knowledge," WAM reported.
    3. Emirati Children's Day is observed annually on 15 March, according to WAM.

    Reported by bignewsnetwork.com (Big News Network) and emirates247.com.

    • UAE
    • Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood

  4. 04

    Coverage recordjagranjosh.com: “US Bill to Waive H - 1B Visa Fees for Public School Teachers”

    2 outlets · first: Times of India K12 technology

    Reports ran from 12:45 UTC on Mar 15 to 06:15 UTC on Mar 16.

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by Times of India and jagranjosh.com.

  5. 05

    Coverage recordarkansasonline.com: “Letters | The Arkansas Democrat - Gazette - Arkansa Best News Source”

    1 outlet · first: arkansasonline.com K12 technology

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by arkansasonline.com.

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