Nick Gibb, the former schools minister, attacks the continuing use of 'progressive' reading methods as research shows that children taught using phonics are two years ahead of the national average.

Eksamensangst påvirker helt ned i de mindste klassetrin. Det skyldes en stadig mere præstationspræget kultur, men også, at vi ofte bruger tests og prøver forkert, siger forsker.

Primary school children will be taught how to set up their own businesses and make profits under plans to be unveiled this week.

The BBC is to organise school screenings and concerts as part of a campaign to introduce primary school pupils to classical music.

With porn and 'sexting' common at schools, campaign calls for sex education to be mandatory and for more teacher training.

Labour wants talks on teaching of religion as poll shows 58% of the public urge abolition or axing of state funds.

Det blir också en sjätte dag i den franska tågstrejken på måndagen - vilket tvingar fram särskilda prioriteringar för att säkerställa att landets gymnasieungdomar kan komma fram till sina slutprov som hölls den dagen.

Den 16-åriga pakistanska skolflickan Malala Yousafzai är nominerad till Nobels fredspris för andra året i rad. Men själv tycker hon inte att hon förtjänar priset – ännu.

An independent school in Berkshire has appointed its own "head of research". Schools should be their own research laboratories, says Wellington College.

En ny lov skal give de dygtigste elever på ungdomsuddannelserne lov til at tage fag på universiteterne.

Ungdom kan mye om sex og samliv mener elevene ved Tokerud Ungdomsskole. Men Sexolog Siv Gamnes hadde helst sett at seksualundervisningen begynte allerede i barnehagen.

Young Scots believe poverty prevents children from having a fair chance at school and affects their future opportunities, a new survey reveals.