Under november månad kommer tolv av de främsta skolledarna i Singapore till Sverige. Syfte med besöket är att få ny inspiration och utbyta erfarenheter. Ett av besöken sker i Upplands Väsby, på Väsby Nya Gymnasium.

The Educate a Child initiative announced last week that it would contribute to the more than $150 million slated to be spent in 17 countries over the next three to seven years to bring schooling to 61 million children worldwide.

We could look to the unconventional Lumiar schools in Brazil, which believe that children learn best when they have a say in what they're learning.

Jeremy Sutcliffe profiles some small changes and ideas that have a big impact on school life.

Educator Richard Byrne writes in this blog post about three free software applications that teachers can use to track positive and negative student behaviors.

Det är riktigt illa med läsfärdigheten hos många tvåspråkiga pojkar och unga män i Danmark. Forskare som arbetar inom ramen för OECD:s utbildningsforskning visar bland annat att 55 procent av tvåspråkiga Köpenhamnspojkar kan läsa så dåligt efter nian att de kan ses som "funktionella analfabeter".

Flere studenter begynder efter gymnasiereformen på en lang eller mellemlang videregående uddannelse inden for naturvidenskab og sundhed end tidligere. Det større optag på uddannelserne sker på trods af, at kravene især på de lange videregående uddannelser er skærpet siden 2008.

Pushy parents must learn to "walk away" to allow their children to develop properly at a young age, according to a leading headmaster.

De unge, der er blevet studenter efter gymnasiereformen, har bedre matematiske og naturfaglige kompetencer til at læse videre inden for natur, sundhed og teknik. Det viser ny evaluering.

What is the state of the art in anti-bullying policies and where are some schools still going wrong?

Moocs (massive open online courses) may have many merits, says Patrick McGhee, and some may soon even be accredited – but they can never replace real shared experiences.

The Internet has made the world smaller. Teachers can now collaborate with classrooms around the world to expose different culture to students. Two educators listed just a few of the advantages of investing in a globally connected classroom during a recent webinar hosted by EdWeb.