Headteachers have said the government’s tuition programme for disadvantaged children who have lost out most during lockdown will only reach a fraction of the pupils who need it.

Education unions, backed by northern leaders, have warned that keeping schools and universities open in England is an inadequate “half-measure” which will sow the seeds for another lockdown next year and prolong the suffering from Covid.

Looking for concise information on the duration of compulsory education/training in 43 European education systems? In this new Eurydice's publication, you will find the following content: the duration of compulsory education/training throughout Europe, the starting and finishing ages of pupils in compulsory education. (pdf)

As a heated election cycle draws to a close, get up to speed on where the presidential candidates stand on Title I funding, early childhood and more.

American high schoolers are approaching graduation with less of a grasp on reading and still-low math scores – and that's before factoring in the pandemic.

Seven out of 10 young black people in the UK have felt under pressure to change their hair in order to appear more professional in school or at work, according to a new survey.

Andelen elever med åtgärdsprogram har ökat i grundskolan och är högst i årskurs 9. Det kan vara ett tecken på att stöd till elever sätts in för sent. Regeringen införde därmed under 2019 ”Garantin för tidiga stödinsatser”. Skolinspektionen har nu granskat arbetet med tidiga stödinsatser i förskoleklass. Och vår sammanvägda bedömning är att garantin i…

En elev testas positivt för covid-19 – och hela klassen skickas hem i två veckor. Det är verklighet för skolbarn i tyska München, som får ont i huvudet av att gå runt i munskydd om dagarna.Trots det tycker många elever att Tyskland har valt rätt väg.

The probable rates of mental disorders among children and young people has increased by almost half since 2017, England’s official survey into child mental health has found, with Covid and lockdown identified as aggravating factors.

School districts nationwide are reporting dips in enrollment and, among students who are enrolled, there are higher rates of absences and reduced online participation. Ruben Reyes, superintendent of Robla School District in California, says educators visit the home addresses of the 10% of students who are chronically absent, but about 20% of students are without…

‘There’s this in-person connection we have that looks very different over Zoom,’ says special needs teacher.

About 1 billion students in developing countries may not be attending school because of the coronavirus pandemic -- and a potential second wave of cases could worsen the problem -- says World Bank President David Malpass. Henrietta Fore, executive director of the UN Children's Fund, says the longer students remain away from school, the harder…