Nancie Atwell opened the Center for Teaching and Learning 25 years ago to make the classroom a place for ‘wisdom and happiness’. Last month her emphasis on student choice and self-expression earned her the Global Teaching Prize, dubbed the Nobel Prize of teaching.

Teens have no problem assessing information about sex, yet pregnancy and STI rates remain high. Lessons may have improved, but more still needs to be done.

Ponevezh Yeshiva är en judisk ultraortodox skola i Israel. Här studerar över tusen unga män som anses lämpade att bli nästa generation andliga ledare för ortodoxa judar.

Psykologer melder, at forældre har stort fokus på at finde diagnoser, hvis deres børn opfører sig problematisk i skolen.

Children from poor backgrounds are still being written off as low achievers by their teachers because of the “soft bigotry of low expectations”, the Education Secretary Nicky Morgan warned yesterday.

With Finland radically reforming the way its children are taught, Richard Garner visits Helsinki to find out if the teachers approve.

Et stigende antal børn har en opførsel i skolen, der gør, at lærerne skal bruge flere ressourcer på dem. Børnenes opførsel skyldes ikke diagnoser, men en blanding af opdragelse - og mangel på samme.

Stigende antal børn uden diagnoser forstyrrer undervisningen i de danske folkeskoleklasser, viser ny undersøgelse.

Despite weaknesses in accountability, Ghana’s newly established political system has overseen dramatic improvements in basic services.

Elisa Guerra says she set up a school to combat a poor standard of education and asks what can be done in a country where teaching is not always valued.

Government policy is credited for the capital’s educational turnaround – but others say it is the result of more children from aspirational ethnic minority families at its schools.

Children with learning difficulties are twice as likely to be sexually abused and yet some schools – or parents – feel too embarrassed or angry to educate them.