Schoolchildren should be taught how to wash their hands to tackle the growing threat of drug resistant bacteria, say health officials.

A growing number of parents are under pressure for their child to perform well above the average to increase their chances of securing a place at a top school.

Across the United States, kids will return to school to see longer list of rules, yet it isn’t the codes that are most problematic – punishments don’t fit the complaints.

Innføringen av en ny og Høyre-initert Pisa-test for elevene i Oslo og andre storbyer, får bunnkarakter av både Elevorganisasjonen og ordfører Rita Ottervik (Ap) i Trondheim.

More than 5,500 alleged sex crimes in UK schools were reported to the police in the last three years, with a fifth carried out by other children.

Thousands rallied behind a top-ranked student who not only failed her exams but was given the lowest marks possible in a potential case of injustice and corruption.

Repressive central Asian regime recalls Soviet era by outlawing what it calls ‘western pseudo-science’.

Reformen som sendte norske seksåringer på skolen ser ut til å ha liten effekt når man ser på karakterene i ungdomsskolen og gjennomføringen av videregående, viser forskning.

Adults who lack basic science and maths skills risk being "bamboozled" and making bad decisions, according to a leading scientist.

Lærere og ledere på landets gymnasier er gennem Ministeriet for Børn, Unge og Ligestillings kursus ”Skoleudvikling I Praksis” blevet inspireret til konkrete indsatser, der skal give eleverne et større udbytte af undervisningen. Det viser en ny evaluering.

Cambridge University study suggests that 14-year-olds who spend even an hour a day watching TV or online fall behind peers.

Ministers have confirmed that the new course will teach students about "everyday life" situations such as managing personal finances.