Thousands of children are being taught about religion by classroom assistants rather than trained teachers, a report by MPs says.

Schoolboy Williams takes No 1 spot in world 200m rankings... and has a British passport

Two high school football players from the struggling former steel town of Steubenville, Ohio, were found guilty today of raping a 16-year-old girl during a night of partying in August last year, bringing to a conclusion a case that has cast a shadow over an already troubled community.

ASCL general secretary says this will lead to good teachers opting out of moves to 'challenging' schools

What are the roots of British social apathy?

An inquest has been opened and adjourned into the death of a teenage girl who was stabbed on a bus as she travelled to school.

If I had my way, every secondary school pupil would be taken on both intensive farming and abattoir visits so that they really know at first hand what goes on

Planned Parenthood says the ads could fuel stigma and hostility towards young parents

Christina Edkins was stabbed yesterday morning shortly after boarding a double decker in Birmingham’s Edgbaston area at around 7.30am

Countries including Iraq and Georgia paid dearly for devices that retailed at $20 in US

Wales come to Murrayfield this weekend

Nick and Miriam Clegg are sending their eldest son to a highly-rated state Catholic school, it was announced today.

Robert C Richardson, who died from complications of a heart attack on 19 February at the age of 75, was a Cornell University professor who shared a Nobel Prize for a key discovery in experimental physics. He and his fellow Cornell researchers David Lee and Douglas Osheroff were awarded the Nobel for 1996 for their 1971 work on low-temperature physics involving the isotope helium-3.