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Pearson to target online learning to reduce dependence on textbook sales
Pearson has established its first university partnership in the UK with King's College London.
Ofsted finds leaflets in Islamic school denouncing music and dancing as 'acts of the devil'
The watchdog found the documents at the Darul Uloom Islamic High School in Birmingham.
Year 6 pupil asks education secretary to reconsider 'discombobulating' choice on controversial SATs
The student said the tests had made her reconsider her dream of becoming a writer.
How to increase your child's attention span? Play with their toys
Parents who play with their children's toys help sustain their attention for longer periods.
Bangladesh professor hacked to death in Rajshahi by suspected Isis terrorists
Killing of Professor Rezaul Karim Siddique follows similar murders by Bangladesh militants.
Lockheed Martin introduces Mars experience school bus to boost Stem education
The move is part of an initiative called Generation Beyond, which is aimed at educating middle school students.
Delaying pregnancy: Older mothers tend to have healthier and taller children
While having a child late can be risky, it may also lead to health and socio-economic benefits for young.
Why does Britain care about white students more than other races?
Academic achievement of minority students is not translating where it matters most – outside of the classroom.
White pupils falling behind other ethnicities at GCSE level due to lack of parental support
Chinese pupils achieve two grades higher in every subject at GCSE compared with white Britons.
UK's international student market share threatened by Tory immigration policy
UK is losing grip on international student market with Conservative government visa requirements blamed.
India: Meet the woman empowering girls from Mumbai's oldest red-light district
IBTimes UK speaks to Robin Chaurasiya, founder of charity Kranti which empowers girls from Kamathipura red-light district.
Jeremy Corbyn accuses Tories of ideological attack on teachers at rapturous NUT conference
NUT conference greets Labour leader with a standing ovation after he hits out at Tory plans to overhaul education.
Apple iOS 9.3 boasts Night Shift feature to help you sleep - here's how to download it
Night Shift gives users the ability to control the amount of blue light levels emitted from the iPhone screen.
UK universities: The top 10 establishments for student satisfaction
Here are the Top 10 universities with highest rankings in Times survey.
Former Greek prime minister George Papandreou: 'We need to invest in education for refugee children'
Former Greek prime minister George Papandreou urges host countries in refugee crisis to education refugee children.
Loughborough University offers 'best student experience in country' according to survey
The university has jumped up one spot after finishing runners-up in the same survey last year.
Budget 2016: Government to reveal plans to force all schools into becoming academies
The Department for Education could draft a proposal within days of the announcement.
'What is the capital of Canada?' response goes viral
Teacher shared the post online after giving the pupil a mark for effort, writing: 'This is why I teach'.
World Maths Day: Can you beat a six-year-old? Test your knowledge
Do you think you could answer questions from KS1, KS2 GCSE and A-level exam papers?
National Offer Day 2016: How to appeal your child's school place
Local education authorities will send out letters informing parents of what secondary schools their children will attend.
Ten most expensive boarding schools in the UK revealed
From £39,555 to £35,529, these are the most expensive schools to educate your kids
Private education a ticket to Britain's most prestigious jobs finds Sutton Trust study
A survey for the charity shows how few doctors and judges went to comprehensive schools.
Samsung launches BBC micro:bit app to teach young people how to code
App teaches young people how to write code on the go.
Smartphone studies: LSM launches mobile-based MBA course
The London School of Marketing has launched a course that students can study via their smartphone
Climate change denialism: 1 in 3 US science teachers tell students global warming is natural
First US nationwide survey on climate change education shows 54% of teachers explain scientific theory.
Social mobility: Warnings of 'local lottery' as London pulls away from rest of England
Alan Milburn says a new geography of disadvantage in England has been discovered.
Labour makes embarrassing grammar gaffe in education attack on the Tories
Party was hoping to highlight young people in England having the 'lowest literacy levels' in developed world.
Young people in England have 'lowest literacy levels' in developed world says OECD
The report also showed that students in England were struggling in maths.
South African girls given scholarship funds if they can prove they are virgins
The scholarships are to encourage girls to stay 'pure' and are subject to tests.
White privilege: Portland Community College to dedicate month to challenging 'problem of whiteness'
Portland Community College will spend April 2016 looking at the roots of racism and white privilege.