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Minor opens fire in Finnish school, injuring three...
A minor opened fire Tuesday at a school in Vantaa outside the Finnish capital Helsinki injuring three others, police said, adding...
Dozens of Philippine schools suspend classes over...
Dozens of schools in the Philippine capital of Manila suspended in-person classes on Tuesday due to dangerous levels of heat, educ...
Maintenance staff shortage could clip aviation ind...
The United States is grappling with a shortage of maintenance workers in the aviation industry, with baby boomers retiring and oth...
Paris officials rally in support of school headmas...
French lawmakers and officials joined dozens of people who gathered in Paris on Friday in a show of support for a school principal...
Afghan girls and women cling to glitchy, lonesome...
Sequestered at home in a remote Afghan town, 18-year-old Shekiba often roams the house hunting for the patchy internet signal that...
UK's Cambridge University halts fossil fuel fundin...
Britain's Cambridge University confirmed on Monday that it has adopted a moratorium on new funding from fossil fuel companies afte...
The imam and rabbi confounding stereotypes in Aust...
More than 150 students crowded into a room at an Austrian high school to hear an unlikely duo speak -- imam Ramazan Demir and rabb...
Music beats the blues in Tunisian youth project
The Tunisian town of Haffouz lies in an impoverished region known for high rates of joblessness and suicide, but every Friday trad...
Operations cancelled as South Korea doctors' strik...
Pregnant women had C-sections cancelled and cancer treatments were postponed Wednesday as the number of South Korean trainee docto...
France's Macron replaces embattled education minis...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday replaced his education minister after a series of controversies, seeking to regain mo...
Thousands strike in Finland over labour reform
A massive Finnish strike movement kicked off on Thursday, grounding most air traffic and closing workplaces in a protest against p...
Fears as homeschooling rates 'surge' in England
Education campaigners demanded government action Friday after new figures revealed the number of children in England being homesch...
Game on: UK campus looks to turbocharge esports
Rows of super-powerful computers fill a classroom in northeast England, their LED-lit keyboards, mice and headsets washing the spa...
Attal: the 'new Macron' at helm of French governme...
Gabriel Attal, named France's youngest ever prime minister Tuesday at the age of 34, has had a meteoric rise that has invoked comp...
Shock, tears as Prague reels from university shoot...
The mourners huddled in small groups, many tearful or visibly shocked, as they gathered Friday to pay their respects to victims of...
Police seek motive in Prague mass shooting
Czech authorities sought a motive Friday in a student's gun attack that killed 14 people at a Prague university, where tearful mou...
N Macedonia's Roma Rock School strikes chord again...
Crunchy guitar riffs reverberate through an apartment block in downtown Skopje -- the sound of the silence on discrimination in No...
Prague university shooting kills over 15
A 24-year-old gunman killed more than 15 people and wounded dozens more at a Prague university on Thursday in the Czech Republic's...
Schoolgirl seeks to kill teacher with knife at Fre...
A 12-year-old schoolgirl threatened a teacher with a knife in an apparent murder attempt at a French school on Wednesday, prosecut...
Harvard president apologizes for remarks on campus...
The president of Harvard publicly apologized in an interview published Friday for remarks she made during a congressional hearing...
Russian girl, 14, shoots and kills classmate, comm...
A 14-year-old girl shot a classmate dead and injured five people before killing herself at a secondary school in the Russian city...
Asian countries score high in key education survey
Asian countries dominated the top spots in a keenly watched survey of education capabilities published Tuesday, while levels in Eu...
New Zealand to ban cellphones in schools
Cellphones will be banned in schools across New Zealand, conservative Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Friday, as his fledgli...
China athletes as young as seven in military train...
Hundreds of athletes as young as seven are undergoing military training in Shanghai designed to instill discipline and "good fight...
Six students go on trial over 2020 murder of Frenc...
Six teenagers go on trial in Paris on Monday for their role in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, the first of two trials...
Texas Republicans take aim at climate change -- in...
The scorching summer in Texas this year was the second hottest on record -- but students in the southwestern US state might have a...
Police out in force in Dublin after night of riots
Police were out in force in Dublin on Friday to prevent a repeat of the widespread rioting that erupted after a knife attack outsi...
Dublin riot motivated by hate: Irish PM
Rioters who torched vehicles and looted shops in Dublin after a knife attack outside a school brought "shame" on Ireland, Prime Mi...
Worst unrest in decades hits Dublin, police say
A night of torched vehicles and shop looting sparked in Dublin after a knife attack outside a school was of an "extraordinary" lev...
'Existential risk': Quebec's English-language univ...
A chill has fallen over the three English-language universities in Canada's Quebec province, as winter arrives with students and a...
South Koreans sit key exam as flights halted to li...
More than half a million students in South Korea are sitting the crucial national university entrance exam on Thursday, with autho...
Paris business district looks to students to repla...
With companies cutting back on office space as working from home remains popular, Europe's biggest business district is looking to...