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France's Macron replaces embattled education minis...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday replaced his education minister after a series of controversies, seeking to regain mo...
Thousands strike in Finland over labour reform
A massive Finnish strike movement kicked off on Thursday, grounding most air traffic and closing workplaces in a protest against p...
Fears as homeschooling rates 'surge' in England
Education campaigners demanded government action Friday after new figures revealed the number of children in England being homesch...
Game on: UK campus looks to turbocharge esports
Rows of super-powerful computers fill a classroom in northeast England, their LED-lit keyboards, mice and headsets washing the spa...
Attal: the 'new Macron' at helm of French governme...
Gabriel Attal, named France's youngest ever prime minister Tuesday at the age of 34, has had a meteoric rise that has invoked comp...
Shock, tears as Prague reels from university shoot...
The mourners huddled in small groups, many tearful or visibly shocked, as they gathered Friday to pay their respects to victims of...
Police seek motive in Prague mass shooting
Czech authorities sought a motive Friday in a student's gun attack that killed 14 people at a Prague university, where tearful mou...
N Macedonia's Roma Rock School strikes chord again...
Crunchy guitar riffs reverberate through an apartment block in downtown Skopje -- the sound of the silence on discrimination in No...
Prague university shooting kills over 15
A 24-year-old gunman killed more than 15 people and wounded dozens more at a Prague university on Thursday in the Czech Republic's...
Schoolgirl seeks to kill teacher with knife at Fre...
A 12-year-old schoolgirl threatened a teacher with a knife in an apparent murder attempt at a French school on Wednesday, prosecut...
Harvard president apologizes for remarks on campus...
The president of Harvard publicly apologized in an interview published Friday for remarks she made during a congressional hearing...
Russian girl, 14, shoots and kills classmate, comm...
A 14-year-old girl shot a classmate dead and injured five people before killing herself at a secondary school in the Russian city...
Asian countries score high in key education survey
Asian countries dominated the top spots in a keenly watched survey of education capabilities published Tuesday, while levels in Eu...
New Zealand to ban cellphones in schools
Cellphones will be banned in schools across New Zealand, conservative Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Friday, as his fledgli...
China athletes as young as seven in military train...
Hundreds of athletes as young as seven are undergoing military training in Shanghai designed to instill discipline and "good fight...
Six students go on trial over 2020 murder of Frenc...
Six teenagers go on trial in Paris on Monday for their role in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, the first of two trials...
Texas Republicans take aim at climate change -- in...
The scorching summer in Texas this year was the second hottest on record -- but students in the southwestern US state might have a...
Police out in force in Dublin after night of riots
Police were out in force in Dublin on Friday to prevent a repeat of the widespread rioting that erupted after a knife attack outsi...
Dublin riot motivated by hate: Irish PM
Rioters who torched vehicles and looted shops in Dublin after a knife attack outside a school brought "shame" on Ireland, Prime Mi...
Worst unrest in decades hits Dublin, police say
A night of torched vehicles and shop looting sparked in Dublin after a knife attack outside a school was of an "extraordinary" lev...
'Existential risk': Quebec's English-language univ...
A chill has fallen over the three English-language universities in Canada's Quebec province, as winter arrives with students and a...
South Koreans sit key exam as flights halted to li...
More than half a million students in South Korea are sitting the crucial national university entrance exam on Thursday, with autho...
Paris business district looks to students to repla...
With companies cutting back on office space as working from home remains popular, Europe's biggest business district is looking to...
Confiscated French love letters finally opened aft...
Undelivered letters written to French sailors during an 18th century war between Britain and France have finally been opened and s...
Schools shut as toxic smog engulfs India's capital
Schools were shut across India's capital on Friday as a noxious grey smog engulfed the megacity and made life a misery for its 30...
Thai students at rival colleges turn to gang viole...
Pae was getting off the bus when a student from a rival Bangkok college shot him simply for wearing his uniform.
Students ordered to wear masks in smog-hit Lahore
Authorities in Pakistan ordered schoolchildren in the smog-smothered city of Lahore to wear masks during lessons starting Thursday...
School's out forever in ageing Japan
Fading photos of smiling children still adorn the staircase walls at the Ashigakubo primary school, one of thousands that have shu...
Pakistani schools for Afghans close as deportation...
Schools teaching Afghan children in Pakistan began to close on Monday as families went into hiding ahead of a deportation deadline...
France pays respects to teacher killed in Islamist...
A French teacher stabbed to death last week by an Islamist former pupil was to be laid to rest on Thursday, after a funeral in the...
Long-banned Alsatian finally allowed in French sch...
In a school in eastern France, teacher Sandra Cronimus greets her pupils every morning with a lusty "Guede morje!"
Teacher slain in French school, 'probably' tied to...
A Chechen-origin man fatally stabbed a teacher and severely wounded three other adults Friday at a school in northeastern France,...