Tre av Sydafrikas främsta universitet tvingades stänga på måndagen efter omfattande studentprotester. Studenterna är upprörda över att studieavgifterna ska höjas och tusentals har visat sitt massiva missnöje på universitetsområdena.

I Seoul pågår protester mot den konservativa sydkoreanska regeringens beslut under veckan att införa en enda godkänd historiebok för skolelever.

Principal of non-selective Knole academy in Tonbridge fears the new school in Sevenoaks will cream off the area’s top-performing students.

As England prepares for its first new grammar school in 50 years, seven readers share how the entrance exam affected them.

Lærerne protesterer mot at politikerne vil tvinge de «gamle» lærerne til å sette seg skolebenken. "Det er veldig vanskelig å se at dette er problematisk", sier professor Johan From.

Happiness among teenagers declines as they grow up, according to new research.

The proposal for a new grammar school "annexe" in Kent risks opening a Pandora's box of debate about selective schools.

Here's what McTeacher's Nights are and why educators want them stopped.

The long-awaited decision on the plan by a Kent grammar school to build what it describes as a "satellite" school on another site has pushed the arguments about the rights and wrongs of a selective school system to the fore.

Some educators in Canada are seeking a higher bar for financial education in schools. Kyle Prevost, a high-school teacher and developer of a personal finance course, wants to see specific requirements for taking such courses rather than a plan to incorporate lessons into existing academic areas.

Schools are going back to basics and restoring traditional books amid fears they have been neglected in the rush for computerised learning.

Education officials in the Philippines are preparing to expand basic education by two years -- to 11th and 12th grades. The move is intended to help better prepare students for the workforce, but it has sparked criticism and protests among some groups.