News
Budget 'hits the poorest hardest'
25th August 2010
The coalition government's Budget announced in June has hit the poorest families hardest, says an economic think tank.
School truancy increases again
25th August 2010
The truancy rate in England's schools reaches a four year high, although overall absences continue to decrease.
Blast from the past
25th August 2010
BBC Micros help train young student programmers
GCSE trends explained
25th August 2010
Single sciences and Polish are up, but French and ICT are down
NI: Teachers urge crisis budget talks
25th August 2010
Representatives from five teaching unions say an impasse over education in Northern Ireland must be resolved.
GCSE triumphs: Whizz kids and athletes
24th August 2010
Across England, Wales and Northern Ireland thousands of pupils are celebrating and commiserating with each other after receiving their results for their GCSE exams.
Israeli children to study Arabic
24th August 2010
The authorities in Israel are introducing a new scheme to make Arabic-language classes compulsory in state schools.
Young achievers
24th August 2010
Why are more pupils taking GCSEs early?
GCSE pupils score record results
24th August 2010
Teenagers score another GCSE record with almost seven out of 10 exams awarded a C grade or above, as separate science entries rise.
Early intervention
24th August 2010
Family nurses offer young mothers a bright future
Lazytown creator shows off skills
24th August 2010
Lazytown's creator and star Magnus Scheving told BBC Breakfast about the show's new single and impressed Bill and Sian with his skills.
Exam body sorry for A-level mistake
23rd August 2010
Northern Ireland's exams body has said a mistake was made in the marking of some A-level chemistry papers.
'Exams doctor'
23rd August 2010
What to do if you don't get the GCSE grades you need
NI: Mistake made in A-level marking
23rd August 2010
Northern Ireland's exams body has said a mistake was made in the marking of some A-level papers.
'One in four' students unplaced
23rd August 2010
The latest figures show that currently more than a quarter of UK university applicants are unplaced.
