Skälbyskolan i Järfälla har fått en inbjudan av Etnografiska museet att delta i utställningen Rysk jul. Eleverna arbetar med ryskt hantverk i museets ateljé under ledning av pedagoger från Pusjkinmuseet i Ryssland.
Mordförsöket på den 15-åriga pakistanska skolflickan Malala Yousufzai för knappt två månader sedan väckte avsky jorden runt. Efter attacken har Pakistan infört en lag om obligatorisk skolgång för alla barn.
Students in Grade 12 at the Mallya Aditi International School in India participate in a project each year that has them setting up their own business and taking on corporate roles such as CEO.
The technology firm Intel is making investments in education in Thailand, providing tablet computers and related support for schools through a pilot programme.
Some Chinese schools have announced a new literacy initiative that officials say is needed to help curb the effects of students' technology habits. Now, schools have established standards for reading and writing in Chinese characters.