The world has to face up to the ambitious demands of the global education goal. We must research how we can rapidly improve the quality of schooling.

USA:s president Barack Obama talade i natt till nationen efter den senaste dödsskjutningen då 10 personer dödades och sju skadades.

Ett tiotal personer dödades när en 20-årig gärningsman öppnade eld i en skola i en liten ort i delstaten Oregon i västra USA. Mannen dödades i samband med dådet.

På tre veckor har tre highschool-spelare i amerikansk fotboll har avlidit på grund av skador som de har fått när de spelat. Enligt ett amerikanskt center för svåra idrottsskador (NCCSIR) passar de tragiska dödsfallen in i ett större mönster.

New research from HEFCE has revealed that 20 per cent of students who graduated in the 2008 recession are not in professional careers.

World university rankings were published today, with the California Institute of Technology maintaining its position as the top-ranked university.

Danmarks Evalueringsinstitut offentliggør i dag den første delrapport om skolernes organisering af udskolingen i linjer og hold.

Virtually all religiously selective state schools in England are breaking law, finds study by the British Humanist Association and the Fair Admissions Campaign.

Finland and Hong Kong could establish sister schools, exchange programmes and more in an effort to bolster their educational ties, according to Jari Sinkari, Finland's consul general in Hong Kong.

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High academic attainment among poorer pupils in London schools is set to improve still further, boosting social mobility in the capital, research says.

Glamour magazine event saw Michelle Obama advise an audience of hundreds of girls: read, write, go to school, beat the boys.