A killjoy kindergarten has banned Father Christmas for its pupils in Austria after heads ruled that Santa breaches the nursery's diversity guidelines. Infant schools across the country traditionally mark the…
Education chiefs in Japan say a new hi-tech scheme will allow children to send a robot avatar to school instead of attending themselves. The project, which is due to start…
Animal experts have revealed how they have helped children struggling with reading problems by getting them to tell stories to abandoned dogs. The Shelter Buddy Reading programme was initiated by…
This Russian maths teacher has been sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault against a minor for groping a teenage student’s bottom. Maths teacher…
This is how pupils in Wuhan are having social-distancing school meals as the former COVID-19 epicentre restarts classes for more than 50,000 final-year students ahead of their crucial college exams.…
Two schoolboys in China have dropped dead within a week of one another while taking part in compulsory physical education examinations while wearing a face mask. Major Chinese cities and…
This teacher who is stuck 2,500 kilometres from his students with coronavirus symptoms has said continuing classes with the pupils online has been his “ray of sunshine”. Teacher Rachid El…
An apparently drunk Russian teacher seen here as he sways on a desk before falling backwards onto the floor in front of a class of laughing kids has been dismissed.…
A school has banned two Romanian schoolchildren of Chinese origin until they can prove they do not have the coronavirus despite there currently being no test available for the disease in…
Chinese police have arrested a suspect who they say scaled the walls of a nursery school before launching a chemical attack on children and teachers leaving 54 people injured. The…