På väg hem från skolan i Pakistan blev Malala Yousafzai skjuten av talibaner. Orsaken var att hon och hennes familj tagit strid för att flickor ska få gå i skolan. Nio månader senare höll hon, på sin sextonårsdag, detta tal i FN.  

More schools in England are using lotteries or "banding" pupils by ability to allocate places, an educational charity says.

The lessons, which begin when pupils turn eight, cover puberty, rights issues and self defence.

Around one in six parents have admitted they would leave their child unsupervised if there was not a breakfast club for them to attend before school, a poll suggests.

Pojkarna dödades kallblodigt – flickorna skonades. Gårdagens attack mot en grundskola i Nigeria ska ha utförts av terroristgruppen Boko Haram, ett namn som betyder "västerländsk utbildning är förbjuden".

Lærerformand Anders Bondo kaldet det »det rene vanvid«, at regeringen har bedt konsulenthus om input til at styre skolereformerne.

Religious education in Australian schools should be scrutinised: most parents do not want children to be taught creationism, or their daughters told that their nipples are a ‘temptation to men’.

Selv om studievejlederne er tilfredse med den nye erhvervsskolereform, er der fortsat skepsis blandt de studerende, som dog har håb for reformen.

The number of "all-through" schools – combining primary and secondary education – is set to soar by a quarter in the next two years under Coalition education reforms.

Australian schools urged to devote 90 minutes weekly to health studies.

Officials in Shanghai are looking to integrate free online courses, which have become popular in colleges, in the city's primary and middle schools. Officials say the online study platform, modeled after massive open online courses, could be launched later this year.

Minst 29 elever dödades när personer ur den extrema islamistgruppen Boko Haram stormade en internatskola i norra Nigeria på tisdagen, uppger landets militär. Många av barnen omkom i eldhavet när skolan brändes ner till marken.