India paper leaks: Cheating plagues India jobs coveted by millions

Cheating in exams is common in India, where students go to great lengths to land a government job.

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Kate's early years campaign is her 'life's work'

The Princess of Wales's project to take early years more seriously will arrive in cinemas this week.

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Teacher strikes: 'Deciding to close our school has been horrible'

Wales High School in Rotherham will be closing to most pupils when teachers strike over pay on Wednesday.

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Mensa: What happens when 'child geniuses' grow up

After a four-year-old joins Mensa, we ask formerly gifted children about the expectations they faced.

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Catherine says early childhood is key to adult life

The Princess of Wales launches a campaign calling for more attention for early years development.

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Gillian Keegan asks teachers to give heads notice of plan to strike

The education secretary wants teachers to tell schools if they plan to join Wednesday's walkout.

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Portishead boy joins Mensa after teaching himself to read aged two

Teddy, from Portishead, now four, can also count to 100 in six non-native languages.

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Welsh: Covid lockdowns blamed for drop in speakers

Amid plans for one million speakers by 2050, the number of people using Welsh has dropped.

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University staff plan 18 new days of strikes

The University and College Union said the "the clock is ticking" for a deal to be reached over pay.

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NASUWT teaching union fails to meet ballot turnout

The NASUWT reports a 42% turnout, saying 90% of those who voted are in favour of striking.

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Private school tax breaks inexcusable, says Labour

But the education secretary rejects the party's plan to end tax reliefs as a "policy of envy".

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School strikes to go ahead after pay talks end without agreement

Negotiations over teachers' pay are described as "constructive" but break up without agreement.

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Nigerian schools: Flogged for speaking my mother tongue

Nigeria wants local languages to replace English in primary education, but some say it's not practical.

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Newport News: Boy aged six detained after shooting teacher in US

The teacher is left with life-threatening injuries after the shooting in the state of Virginia.

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Excluded at 12 and a school governor at 26

Shekeila Scarlett, one of the youngest people in the UK to chair a board of governors, argues the body should reflect the students.

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Sri Lankan parents forced to pick which child can go to school

The economic crisis may no longer make headlines but it has a devastating effect on education.

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Sunak wants all pupils to study maths to 18

The aim will feature in the PM's first speech of the year, which he will use to set out his priorities for 2023.

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Are teachers in the top 10% of earners in some areas?

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said teachers are in the top 10% of earners in some parts of the country.

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The British Sign Language project stretching back 2,000 years

A team is translating the Bible - from original Greek and Hebrew - into British Sign Language.

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Second teachers' strike to lead to more disruption

The extent of the disruption is becoming clear as schools inform families about strike-related closures

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