Education
Banning smartphones helps learning, say educators
The majority of secondary schools in the islands have policies to prohibit or limit their use.
When your university neighbour turns out to be a prince
A former student remembers what it was like living next door to the future Emperor of Japan.
When your university neighbour turns out to be a prince
A former student remembers what it was like living next door to the future Emperor of Japan.
LGBT homeless: 'In hours, you can be on the street'
Accommodation has opened in Stoke-on-Trent specifically for LGBT+ people who are homelesss
What do SEN parents want would-be MPs to know?
What do parents of SEN children in the county with the longest assessment waits want of politicians?
Would Labour’s private school tax plan work?
A teacher and former policy adviser at the Department for Education discuss Labour’s proposed policy.
Would Labour’s private school tax plan work?
A teacher and former policy adviser at the Department for Education discuss Labour’s proposed policy.
If a university goes bust, which students lose most?
Whoever forms the next government is going to find it hard to ignore the issue of university funding
If a university goes bust, which students lose most?
Whoever forms the next government is going to find it hard to ignore the issue of university funding
Universities' fears over cuts to overseas students
Several institutions running at a loss and fear that fewer overseas students will have major impact.
'Living hell' of parents seeking special schools
One mother said she had waited for a place for months while her son was 'trapped' at home.
Why an exam has sparked national outrage in India
The key examination for medical colleges in India has been mired in allegations of paper leaks and fraud.
Calls for probe into school 'promoting creationism'
There are calls for a school to be investigated for promoting evangelical Christianity to pupils.
What is Labour's plan for taxing private schools?
Labour has confirmed it will change the way private school fees are taxed if it wins the election.
Fears for children as special educational needs budgets tighten
Parent groups tell the BBC they fear children could suffer in a push to cut deficits.
Pupils mocked and put in headlocks by school staff
One staff member was recorded saying he wanted to drown a pupil “like a kitten” - Panorama undercover.
'We need more funding to help more children'
Helen Roy, who runs an afterschool club, says they regularly have to turn children away.
'It's been incredibly traumatic' - baby-loss parents
A couple are seeking damages for the physical and mental impact following the death of their baby,
'Inspirational' school in world's best shortlist
Manchester's Grange School is in the running for
Childcare provision makes us really angry - parents
East and north London boroughs have the lowest rate of childcare places in the capital, data shows.