Preschoolers who can count to 20 may be ahead of the curve when they enter first grade, according to a University of Missouri study that found such students had the highest math scores. The study looked at data for 3,000 children. "Counting gives children stronger foundations when they start school," said researcher Louis Manfras, an…

Osbecksgymnasiet i Laholm vidgar vyerna i Europa. London får om ett par år sällskap med Paris och Madrid. – Vi vill profilera oss som den lilla skolan med de stora möjligheterna, säger Lena Perttu.

Privatskolerne hævder, at de i gennemsnit har lige så mange ressourcesvage elever som folkeskolen. Bag det gennemsnit gemmer sig dog en polarisering, viser talgennemgang.

Faith schools should be banned from selecting pupils on religious grounds because current admissions rules create community segregation, it is claimed today.

It's time for global learning to go beyond food, flags and festivals. Our panel of experts share their ideas for taking international mindedness to the next level.

Helping his economics students to be globally aware is central to Olav Twint's teaching in the Netherlands.

Pakistanska 15-åringen Malala Yousafzais modiga kamp för flickors rätt att gå i skola väcker beundran runtom i världen. Men i hemstaden vågade skolkamraterna knappt uppmärksamma Malala-dagen av skräck för talibaner.

Executive headteacher Debbie Godfrey-Phaure talks about growing a global ethos in school, adapting to a multicultural student body and collaborating with schools in other countries.

Kinesiska toppolitiker fick ovanligt tuffa frågor från en 11-årig skjutjärnsreporter vid Kommunistpartiets kongress. Sun Luyuan frågade ut utbildningsministern om de många livsmedelsskandaler som skakat Kina.

Pakistan's poorest families are promised cash incentives if their children attend school, as a day of action is held for a schoolgirl shot by the Taliban.

Calculators are to be banned in primary school maths exams as part of a Government drive to boost standards of mental arithmetic, it was announced today.

Schools worldwide are using technology to connect with other schools. At one school in West Sussex, England, educators say they chose to make such connections using mobile technology because of anticipated problems with trying to connect online with students in developing countries, such as Uganda and Afghanistan.