COMICS HELPING TEACHERS IN RURAL INDIA KEEP KIDS IN SCHOOL

Since its inception, Grassroots Comics has inspired education reforms in hundreds of schools in villages across India, touching the lives of thousands of students... READ MORE›

MINISTER SUSPENDS PLANNED CUTS TO EARLY EDUCATION SCHEME FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

The move comes following pressure from parents of young children with special needs who could apply for an extra year in preschool, under the overage exemption... READ MORE›

$1.5M GRANT HELPS ALABAMA EXPAND EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM

They have access to early childhood education specialists who will help teachers implement evidence-based instructional practices... READ MORE›

FRENCH PRIMARY PUPILS TO TAKE A DICTATION A DAY AFTER HUMILIATING FALL IN WORLD READING RANKINGS

French primary pupils to take a dictation a day after humiliating fall in world reading rankings... READ MORE›

DRUM MAJORETTES OF CAPE TOWN A PHOTO ESSAY

Parents who have girls, they apply to the school because they want them to be involved in drummies... READ MORE›

FATHER OF BOY KILLED IN SYDNEY SCHOOL CRASH SAYS HE FORGIVES THE DRIVER

Banksia Road Primary School has reopened with specialist counsellors and additional teaching staff from nearby schools... READ MORE›

U.S. GOVERNMENT SCIENTISTS GO 'ROGUE' IN DEFIANCE OF TRUMP

Can't wait for President Trump to call us FAKE NEWS, one anonymous National Park Service employee posted on the newly opened Twitter account AltNatParkService... READ MORE›

HOW CLASSROOMS LOOK AROUND THE WORLD -- IN 15 AMAZING PHOTOGRAPHS

Here are 15 pictures taken by Reuters photographers, revealing the spectrum of classrooms -- from those with literally no resources to those well-stocked and housed... READ MORE›

'MASSIVE RISE' IN HATE SPEECH ON TWITTER DURING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

That effort is taking on greater urgency as rampant abuse undercuts Twitter's business... READ MORE›

NEEDLE FOUND IN TRICK-OR-TREAT CHOCOLATE BAR

London police are asking trick-or-treaters to inspect their Halloween candy after a child found a needle in a chocolate bar in the city's south end... READ MORE›

QUEBEC MOSQUE ATTACK: SOCIAL MEDIA TRIBUTES POUR IN

Social media users express solidarity after attack on a Quebec City mosque leaves six Muslims dead and eight wounded... READ MORE›

'DAILY MILE' CRAZE IN BRITAIN HOPES TO TACKLE NATIONAL OBESITY CRISIS

LONDON -- Torriano primary school in north London doesn't have lush green grounds or an outdoor running track or a leafy campus quad... READ MORE›

HOSTAGES HELD BY 'ISLAMISTS' IN SYDNEY CAFE SIEGE

Sydney siege hostages held by 'Islamist' gunman in Lindt cafe... READ MORE›

FOR VULNERABLE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS IN JAPAN, A CULTURE OF 'DATES' WITH OLDER MEN

Here, high school dating matches girls in uniforms with men in their 40s and 50s and beyond... READ MORE›

'SIMPLY A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL': CONCERTGOERS MOURNED IN MANCHESTER ATTACK

The name of Georgina Callander, 18, was released first following the suicide bombing at Manchester Arena that also wounded 59 people... READ MORE›

"I experienced every show, movie, webisode, album, book, webcomic, podcast, video game, Twitter feed, Tumblr, Instagram, Reddit AMA and op-ed you guys were telling me I had to check out... READ MORE›

#PORTEOUVERTE: PARIS RESIDENTS OPEN DOORS TO THOSE STRANDED BY ATTACKS

Twitter users in other countries also began using the hashtag to share their delight that social media was being used for a good cause... READ MORE›

IS CHINA'S GAOKAO THE WORLD'S TOUGHEST SCHOOL EXAM?

One of Yuan Qi's classmates in the experimental class at Beijing 101, Jiang Xinye, joined the exodus... READ MORE›

DEFIBRILLATORS COMING TO ALL OCDSB SCHOOLS

Griffin Martin, 8, died on Feb. 24 after he went into cardiac arrest during recess at Orleans Wood Elementary School... READ MORE›

POOR PUPILS NARROW ACHIEVEMENT GAP, LEAGUE TABLES SHOW

Related Stories More disadvantaged pupils in England's primary schools are moving on to secondary school able to read, write and add up, official data shows... READ MORE›

PARENTS SIGNING UP FOR LATIN LESSONS TO GIVE THEIR CHILDREN THE EDGE AT SCHOOL

The classics department at a private school in London has found itself oversubscribed after it began offering Latin evening classes to parents... READ MORE›

PRIMARY SCHOOL PLACES: COUNCILS ISSUE SHORTAGE WARNING

Councils are warning that two in five councils will not have enough primary school places by next year... READ MORE›

JIHADI JOHN IDENTITY REVEALED AS MOHAMMED EMWAZI

Jihadi John identity revealed as Mohammed Emwazi live... READ MORE›

STATE OF THE ART TWITTER TO SAVE ITSELF MUST SCALE BACK WORLD-SWALLOWING AMBITIONS

Clarifying Twitter's mission would be painful for the people who work at the company... READ MORE›

REFUGEE CHILDREN GIVEN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AGAIN THROUGH INTENSIVE ENGLISH CENTRES

Fairfield State High School Principal Charles Borg told SBS 15 new refugee support leaders have been employed across New South Wales to help with the transition... READ MORE›

14-YEAR-OLD NELL JONES CONFIRMED DEAD AFTER MANCHESTER TERROR ATTACK

Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School, told Express.co.uk that police have confirmed their pupil was one of 22 to die in Manchester Arena on Monday night... READ MORE›

HOW A ROCK AND A TEACHER CHANGED DENZYL MONCRIEFF'S LIFE

But the death of his younger brother and subsequent bullying during the early years of high school left Denzyl feeling completely disengaged with getting an education... READ MORE›

MIGRANTS CLASH WITH THE MACEDONIAN POLICE IN PICTURES

Photograph Nikos Arvanitidis EPA Facebook Twitter Pinterest Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Pinterest close A migrant girl confronts a Macedonian police officer... READ MORE›

SYDNEY BAR UNDER FIRE FOR USING NAKED MODELS AS FRUIT PLATTERS

Another Twitter user described the display as appalling while historian Helen McDonald labelled it horrifying... READ MORE›

HACKERS ADD RAINBOWS, GAY PRIDE SLOGANS TO ISLAMIC STATE ACCOUNTS

Normally they take over Twitter accounts and fill them with Anonymous imagery and the phrase Islamic State, we own you... READ MORE›

LIVE TV OF AIRASIA SEARCH DELIVERS SHOCKING, SUDDEN NEWS TO RELATIVES

An Indonesian woman holds a family picture outside the crisis center at Juanda International Airport... READ MORE›

TWITTER FLOODED WITH PHOTOS OF KITTENS IN SUPPORT OF MANHUNT FOR TERROR SUSPECT

However, they soon realized that their Tweets might endanger the lives of police officers when Belgian authorities asked social media users to stop sharing details... READ MORE›

A DIGITAL FACT-CHECKER FIGHTS FAKE NEWS

Storyful says that's a common MO for social media propagandists... READ MORE›

DEAR DONALD TRUMP ... I HOPE YOU WILL CHANGE

New York City, Trump's hometown, overwhelmingly voted against the Republican nominee but the mood among students in some schools remained volatile... READ MORE›

NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

New Year celebrations around the world - in pictures... READ MORE›

QUEEN VISITS SCHOOL BOMBED DURING WORLD WAR ONE

The Queen visits the Mayflower Primary School in Tower Hamlets, which was bombed one hundred years ago... READ MORE›