Well it was a stroke of genius by the sections officers to present us all with these questions, because, for the first time in a long time, we are ALL talking about international, postgraduate and mature and part-time students.

Pop star Jessie J has revealed that she was reduced to tears every day by a teacher as she pursued her dream of becoming a singer. The Voice coach ...

This Sunday, voting in the first round of the French Presidential elections takes place, yet I find Student interest in the battle for the Élysée Palace across the Channel still heavily shadowed by the race for the White House across the pond. Is this because of language, culture or the varied mix of political parties in France? Or has euro-scepticism among British students increased?

Jamie Oliver has aimed a stinging attack at Education Secretary Michael Gove's flagship academy programme, claiming the schools are lowering nutrition...

In order to enable Europe's young people to be the agents of change and the recipients of a brighter future, we, as a community, need to do more to provide students with the skills and the motivation they need to succeed.

When four-year-old Eddie Nicholls took part in a balloon race at school, he was hoping he would get a response. He did - from Education Secretary M...

Gordon Brown has condemned the international community for failing to protect the rights of children in countries ravaged by war to an education, call...

Teachers have warned they will resist any attempt to shorten the six-week school summer holiday. A move to cut the traditional summer break would h...

Teachers have called for a campaign against the government's new reading test, including a possible boycott, as it warned pupils will be labelled as f...

Children will be branded failures at the age of five by the Government's new reading test, teachers have warned. The National Union of Teachers (NU...

Children's education is suffering as a result of Michael Gove and his department being blinded by the notion university is the "golden route" of educa...

I hadn't been back to St Anne's for two decades and had avoided mailing lists. So I'd never realised some of the authors, journalists and broadcasters I most admired had slept in the same shoebox rooms and drunk in the same windowless college bar years before me.

More than three-quarters of British children have been abroad but one in 10 cannot find the UK on a map, a poll has revealed. The study, conducted ...

The number of students dropping out after their first year at university has increased, particularly among those from disadvantaged areas, figures rev...

Hundreds of students suffered as a result of teachers staging a strike on Wednesday, which saw around 6,000 teachers and lecturers marching through ce...

I have to admit ambivalence about yesterday's NUT strike in London. I went to work, not because I disagree with the concept of fighting for my pension, but for the rather more prosaic reason that I belong to another union, who did not choose to strike this time.

'Strikes benefit no-one' said Nick Gibb, the education minister, referring to today's public sector strike. He is wrong. Traditionally when strikes occurred, they made a point.

Michael Gove, the UK education secretary, recently announced a cull of over 3,000 British 'vocational' qualifications. From 2014, these 'Mickey Mouse' qualifications will no longer count towards the league tables and compliant schools will not teach what won't make them look good.

Rising numbers of pupils are skipping school without permission, official figures showed today. Statistics published by the Department for Educatio...

The Department for Education is to increase the difficulty of teacher training literacy and numeracy tests in an attempt to ensure the highest quality...