For children battling long-term illness, coping with physical pain is not their only challenge: being away from school also means missing out on time with friends, and that can be tough. And parents often worry about the impact months of missed classes will have on their child’s education. That is where a classroom robot called…

Talking with young children about maths and numbers may boost maths scores, according to a study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh in the US. Researchers collected data from 44 child-parent pairs.

Some schools are wading deeper into more immersive online ed, but experts urge caution.

Social pressure on girls to be perfect has some parents and teachers worried they're not learning the skills they'll need to express their emotions and navigate conflict.

Teachers Trevor MacKenzie and Rebecca Bathurst-Hunt share how they guide students to become independent learners.

Ungdom med foreldre fra Somalia blir ofte trukket fram som en gruppe med mange utfordringer. En ny studie viser at disse ungommene satser på skole og utdanning.

Det er stadig færre mannlige lærere i skolen, men det er kanskje ikke så farlig. Elever syns kvinnelige lærere er bedre, og gutter lærer ikke mer av menn.

Doctors have warned that overuse of electronic screens is leaving some children unable to hold a pen properly. But while learning as an adult is difficult, it’s not impossible.

Det er på høje tid, at vi ikke alene tackler skoleskyderierne som et sikkerhedsproblem, men også som et uddannelsesproblem, mener de amerikanske forskere bag denne artikel.

Some schools, including a public high school in New York City, are embracing a program that allows comfort dogs on campus. Educators say the dogs’ regular presence helps soothe students and lighten the mood.

Researchers are working to pinpoint when students' minds wander as they use software programs. A study of students' eye movements found that they may "zone out" 20% to 25% of the time when using such programs.

Neuroscientists are studying how electric stimulation on the brain - known as transcranial direct current stimulation - can improve learning. However, Marom Bikson, a professor at the Grove School of Engineering at the City College of New York, says it's unclear whether students looking for an academic edge would benefit.