Thousands of middle-class pupils in Scotland do not read and write well despite ministers' claims that there are no failing schools, according to the first national literacy survey.

Den danska lärarlockouten fortsätter. Nära 70.000 lärare i grundskolan och i andra skolformer är lockoutade av arbetsgivaren sedan den 2 april. 875.000 elever står utan undervisning.

Mark Wahlberg, one of the world’s most successful high school dropouts, stopped by T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria on Wednesday morning to encourage students to stay in school.

The Swedish government must take greater responsibility for strengthening schools and supporting teachers, outlines the National Union of Teachers in Sweden's Metta Fjelkner.

Children's commissioner says illegal exclusions are 'source of shame to education system'.

I europeiskt perspektiv är den datatekniska utrustningen i de finländska skolorna på toppnivå men informations- och kommunikationsteknik används inte i undervisningen och IKT-färdigheterna utvecklas inte lika aktivt som i andra länder.

Den ustrukturerede hverdag under lockouten gør skoleeleverne sløve. De har alvorligt brug for struktur, vurderer en ekspert. Familien Kjærbye Jakobsen har indført pligtlister med praktiske opgaver til børnene for at undgå at de falder i teenagesumpen.

At the opening ceremony Friday of the Chinese Higher Education Day and China Education Expo, officials from China and Italy pledged their commitment to strengthening their cooperation and ties on education.

Pakistan has launched a Global Action Week focused on the need for every student to have access to a trained and qualified teacher and also on the need for parents to send their children to school.

Pakistan lags behind many of its neighbours in literacy, with 56% of its population able to read and write, according to Unesco.

Australia is reacting to reports issued last year that the country's schools were not doing enough to serve the brightest students.

Holländsk polis har släppt den elev som greps i måndags, misstänkt för att ha hotat att skjuta sin lärare och elever på en skola i Leiden. Enligt polisen är han inte längre misstänkt för något brott.