Just under half of UK parents, 49%, think their child's school should ban mobile phones, a survey by price comparison site uSwitch suggests.

Leaders urge government to boost funding for struggling schools ahead of review.

Vad lagen fått för sociala effekter är däremot svårt att säga. Har de patriarkala normerna i förorterna upplösts? Har hedersvåldet minskat? Tveksamt. Det är bara skolan som blivit en helt ickereligiös zon. Och ja, det kanske har ett värde i sig, skriver Johanna Frändén i en krönika.

Över hälften av alla världens barn på flykt går i dag inte i skolan. Det skriver FN:s flyktingorgan UNHCR i en ny rapport.

In South Korea’s hypercompetitive academia, esports gamers carve out larger niche.

The Verband Bildung und Erziehung is pushing for teachers in Germany to be paid the same amount of money for the same initial education and qualifications when they enter the profession.

A raft of dramatic and controversial education measures including billions of pounds in new funding, a crackdown on student behaviour and a further wave of free schools are to be announced by the government within days, according to a confidential briefing paper seen by the Guardian.

Widespread alarm about emphasis on exclusions and use of ‘reasonable force’.

Two years after mass exodus from Myanmar, quality learning and life skills are crucial to more than 500,000 children sheltered in Bangladesh.

No national standard regulates how much time students get to eat lunch in public schools, leading to concerns at some schools that students do not have enough time to eat their food, particularly if they must wait in line to be served.

A school in Melbourne is removing bins from the classrooms and telling children to take their rubbish home to encourage them to move towards zero waste. 'We are going to be in worse crisis if we do nothing', headteacher says

Soon more than 1,000 schools nationwide will be using Yondr, a pouch that students lock their phones in during class.