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03/18/2010 07:23 PM |
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Universities feel funding squeeze |
Three quarters of England's universities are facing real-term budget cuts - for the first time since Labour came to power.
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03/18/2010 08:19 AM |
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'One in seven' students attacked |
One in seven female students has been the victim of a serious sexual or physical assault, a survey suggests.
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03/18/2010 01:02 AM |
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Asthma death boy 'was neglected' |
A boy who suffered an asthma attack at a Stockport school died of natural causes contributed to by neglect, an inquest jury rules.
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03/17/2010 05:19 PM |
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Straight As at A-level 'doubled' |
The proportion of pupils getting three A grades at A-level has almost doubled since the 1990s, says exam board.
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03/17/2010 10:07 PM |
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Extra £23m pledge for social work |
£23m is to be put into frontline social work and serious case reviews will be made clearer, says the children's secretary.
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03/17/2010 03:10 PM |
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Schools urge action on legal drug |
Head teachers say a ban on the legal drug mephedrone should be considered following the deaths of two teenagers.
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03/16/2010 10:35 PM |
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Oxford chief calls for fees rise |
The "preposterous" limit on tuition fees should be scrapped, says Oxford University chancellor Lord Patten.
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03/16/2010 05:55 AM |
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Low-quality nursery food warning |
Nursery food is poor and could be subjected to new nutritional guidelines, a government-commissioned report says.
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03/16/2010 09:40 PM |
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'Stop guilt' over private schools |
Parents should not be made to feel guilty for paying for education, say private school leaders.
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03/13/2010 05:40 AM |
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Her Majesty invented the telephone, say schoolchildren |
Children's strange misconceptions about science are revealed in a science knowledge quiz.
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03/11/2010 03:35 PM |
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Say what? A guide to teen slang |
School Reporters up and down the country have been asked about teenage slang in their school.
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03/18/2010 05:04 PM |
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Campus turmoil |
Students stage sleep ins over cuts at Sussex
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03/18/2010 11:04 AM |
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Letting go |
How yoga is helping to calm schoolchildren
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03/18/2010 07:42 AM |
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Price tag |
How about paying $200,000 to study for a degree?
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03/16/2010 03:09 AM |
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Taboo subject |
Hidden problem of children sexually abusing children
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03/14/2010 05:30 AM |
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Five things |
Lib Dem David Laws on what he has learned in life
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01/18/2010 06:14 PM |
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E-mail us |
How to contact the BBC News website education team
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03/16/2010 06:52 PM |
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Lonely children calling helpline |
The number of children calling the national helpline Childline because they are feeling lonely has risen, a study has found.
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03/15/2010 06:01 PM |
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Call for children's fitness tests |
Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
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03/15/2010 06:42 PM |
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Universities heads' 'wages soar' |
The pay of university heads has soared with some now earning more than the prime minister, a report says.
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03/15/2010 07:17 PM |
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Balls criticises Bulger comments |
Children's Secretary Ed Balls criticises children's commissioner for "ill advised" comments about James Bulger's killers.
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03/12/2010 09:36 PM |
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BNP teachers will not be banned |
Members of the BNP or any group that might promote racism will not be banned from teaching in England, the government says.
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03/15/2010 09:43 PM |
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Balls supports 'pupil premiums' |
Labour's Ed Balls stokes up the battle over school funding - putting forward his own plans for "pupil premiums" for poorer pupils.
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03/15/2010 11:13 PM |
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News Day highlights |
BBC's School Report featured a raft of highlights from 25,000 students who produced some amazing reports and features.
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03/14/2010 06:04 PM |
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Schools 'force' young mothers out |
Pregnant teenagers are being forced out of education due to a "lack of support", a children's charity claims.
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03/11/2010 11:27 PM |
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Crackdown call over school cheats |
Whistleblowing hotlines and random checks should be used to catch parents who cheat over school places, a report says.
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03/12/2010 01:44 PM |
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Social care 'badly under-funded' |
Adult social care in England is "chronically under-funded" and "severely rationed", a cross-party group of MPs says.
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03/11/2010 04:15 PM |
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Patchy picture on school places |
Most families in England were given their first choice of secondary school - but the picture is varied.
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03/11/2010 05:31 AM |
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Schools offered gang trouble tips |
Schools in England are being issued with new guidance on how to spot signs that children are involved with gangs.
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01/12/2010 05:25 PM |
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BBC Schools |
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01/21/2010 05:52 PM |
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BBC School Report |
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01/12/2010 05:25 PM |
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BBC World Class |
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03/16/2010 08:17 PM |
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Expats lose pension freeze case |
More than half a million UK pensioners living overseas will continue to have their pensions frozen after a court decision.
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03/16/2010 04:05 AM |
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Care order fees to be abolished |
Fees for bringing care and supervision cases to court are to be abolished, the Justice Secretary announces.
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03/14/2010 05:30 AM |
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Black fathers urged over children |
Black fathers need to become more involved with their children to help tackle their social problems, an MP will say.
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03/12/2010 01:39 PM |
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Cases of self-harming rise by 50% |
The number of young people admitted to hospital after cutting themselves deliberately rises 50% in five years
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03/10/2010 06:46 AM |
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Baby P rules 'may increase risks' |
Rules to improve child protection after the Baby P case may leave children more vulnerable to harm, council leaders warn.
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03/08/2010 04:20 PM |
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Call to identify children's needs |
High-quality childcare helps identify the needs of the most vulnerable children early on, an Ofsted study finds.
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03/03/2010 09:52 AM |
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Grandparent carers 'risk hardship' |
Grandparents in low-income families risk financial hardship by giving up work to help look after grandchildren, a report says.
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02/26/2010 02:40 PM |
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Young 'exposed to sex imagery' |
Children are being over-exposed to sexual imagery and tighter media controls are needed, a report for the Home Office says.
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02/24/2010 06:38 PM |
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Teenage pregnancy rate falls |
Teenage pregnancies in England and Wales have fallen by 4%, statistics show but a target to halve rates is set to be missed.
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02/25/2010 06:42 PM |
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Social care 'fails deaf children' |
The majority of local authorities in England are failing deaf children and their families, research suggests.
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02/23/2010 05:38 PM |
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'Good progress' at Baby P council |
Children's services at the council criticised over the death of baby Peter Connolly have received an improved Ofsted report.
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01/12/2010 05:26 PM |
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BBC Parenting |
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01/12/2010 05:28 PM |
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Woman's hour family archive |
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