In a country where 77% of 10-year-olds are illiterate, a reading scheme in Pakistan is reaching thousands of children in slums.

Veterans of the last Labour government have called on Keir Starmer to put a new Sure Start-style programme at the heart of his election manifesto after research showed its transformational impact on poor children.

Att det privata näringslivet serverar frukost på skolor i socioekonomiskt svaga områden kan framstå som behjärtansvärt. Men med en så utbredd barnfattigdom som vi har i Göteborg så skall denna inte bekämpas med välgörenhet utan med sociala reformer. Att skjuta till riktade externa resurser till vissa områden innebär samtidigt att grundorsaken till de ojämlika uppväxt-…

The Guardian spent time at Oasis Academy Hadley, where more than half of pupils are in poverty but ambitions are high.

Schools risk being overwhelmed by hungry, exhausted children from freezing homes, headteachers and campaigners warn.

Tallet har ikke vært lavere siden 2016. I Fredrikstad vokser høyest andel barn opp i familier med dårlig råd.

De svenska skolbarnen förtjänar sin fruktstund, oavsett om deras föräldrar har råd eller inte. Det skriver David von Laskowski, vd på Picadeli och Greenfood. 

Analysis shows that since the pandemic those living in poverty were 3.7 times more likely to be sent home than other pupils.

Survey finds cost of living crisis has increased both number of children needing extra support and level of need.

At Beever primary, staff regularly step in to give children breakfast or provide uniforms.