Following a high-profile teachers' strike in the US, the writer of this opinion piece suggests that the US could learn a lot from how officials in other countries work with their teachers' unions.

A school in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is using Facebook's timeline feature to help teach history lessons.

Turning around a struggling school takes more than just programs implemented on campus, according to the Turning Around Low-Performing Schools Project, which is tracking turnaround efforts at 750 such schools.

Video games represent a diverse, exciting and potent media form, and they offer fresh possibilities as digital learning tools.

Researchers have determined that teachers' expectations for their students affect almost every aspect of instruction and can determine whether students succeed.

Det går i ball med tall for nye lærer- og økonomistudenter. De skårer i snitt 41 og 31 prosent på en test fra pensum i ungdomsskolen.

Almost a third of adults have been left permanently scarred by the experience of failing grammar school entrance exams at the age of 11, according to new research.

Japan's Education Ministry has announced plans to curb bullying by expanding smaller class sizes in primary and junior-high schools.

A growing number of teachers in Florida are adopting the flipped instructional method, in which their students watch instructional videos at home and spend class time putting what they have learned into practice.

thinkstock By Alix Spiegel Teacher expectations can affect the performance of the children they teach.

Hopkins West Junior High School in Minnesota has embraced technology, with students using their school-issued iPads to conduct research, read e-books and interact with their teachers.

In his first term as principal at a primary academy, Peter Knight considers the influence he and the school will have on students and their future in education and explores the ways school leaders can inspire students.