Top 10 Education Department Heads and They are All Activities in 2025 Part -1

Top 10 Education Departments 

As of February 2025, several education leaders worldwide are implementing significant initiatives to enhance educational systems. Here are some notable figures and their recent activities:

1. Nara Lokesh, HRD and Information Technology Minister, Andhra Pradesh, India 

In January 2025, Minister Lokesh proposed a comprehensive overhaul of the education system from kindergarten through postgraduate levels, set to be implemented in the 2025–26 academic year. His initiatives include developing a new curriculum to reduce textbook burdens, integrating digital assessment systems to foster creativity, and establishing an advisory council comprising academicians, industrialists, and policy experts to guide educational reforms.

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Nara Lokesh Discusses His Vision For Andhra Pradesh’s Future

Vedio Link : https://youtu.be/Aa4dL3PBdI0?si=Msa-4AxFfSqU8axR

2. Bridget Phillipson, Education Secretary, United Kingdom

Appointed six months ago, Secretary Phillipson is focusing on reforming the UK education system by limiting academy school freedoms and reviewing the national curriculum. She collaborates with experts like Becky Francis and Lord Blunkett to implement evidence-based, socially just policies aimed at raising educational standards and addressing underperformance.

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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson delivers speech on school standards

Vedio Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/ehKfsHSDtYI?si=4veChY7IZhAiTfH3

3. Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education

Throughout his tenure, Secretary Cardona has concentrated on supporting schools by increasing the number of social workers, extending summer school programs, and developing new teaching pipelines. He has also managed federal aid to schools and facilitated student loan cancellations, aiming to bolster the education system's resilience post-pandemic.

apnews.com

What Trump’s Education Secretary and Project 2025 Will Mean for America’s Schools

https://youtu.be/3PtHm2e5uNQ?si=xw80WpT2wvYwDn6H

4. Linda McMahon, U.S. Secretary of Education

Recently confirmed as part of President Donald Trump's cabinet, Secretary McMahon is expected to align with the administration's educational policies, which include prioritizing certain civil rights investigations and enforcing new mandates in schools.

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5. Dr. Picheswar Gadde, Chancellor, Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, India

With over three decades of experience, Dr. Gadde has transformed Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth into a premier institution by expanding academic offerings, strengthening research initiatives, and fostering a culture of innovation. He emphasizes global collaborations and the integration of digital technology in education to provide world-class learning experiences.

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These leaders exemplify dedication to advancing education through innovative policies, curriculum development, and the integration of technology, aiming to enhance learning experiences and outcomes globally.