A private school headmater says that teachers should be made to "fear failure" as he backs the use of performance-related pay in the education system.

Officials in Ireland have released a new teaching resource aimed at curbing cyberbullying ahead of today, which is Safer Internet Day.

Four in 10 children with autism have been temporarily excluded from school activities, it has been revealed.

Nu får lärare i Finland beslagta elevers väska och mobiltelefon. Det är resultatet av lagen "skolfredspaketet" som trädde i kraft vid årsskiftet.

Private schools entering the state sector too often seek to consolidate their privileged position, says Fiona Millar.

Top universities such as Oxford and Cambridge are still seen by poor pupils as "posh" and "all top hats and stuff", research finds, as a new Government programme is launched to encourage more bright children to apply.

When the first PISA results were announced in 2001, no one was more surprised than the Finns to find Finland at the top of the league tables. And Finland remained at the top as the results of subsequent surveys came out.

Afghanistan får de kommande tio åren nära en miljard kronor per år av Sverige. Satsningen går främst till utbildning av flickor och till jämställdhetsarbete.

Der bliver stadig færre elever, der får specialtilbud i folkeskolen, men blandt eksperter er der uenighed om, hvorvidt grænsen for hvor stor en andel af eleverne, der kan rummes i de almindelige klasser, er ved at være nået.

Former education chief says review 'will glue back together fragmented schools system', but Labour cannot turn clock back.

En explosion inträffade på en skola i den oroliga staden Benghazi i östra Libyen på onsdagen. Minst sex barn skadades vid attacken, uppgav säkerhetspersonal och läkare.

President Barack Obama is announcing commitments from U.S. companies totaling about $750 million to connect more students to high-speed Internet.