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School gardens a lifeline for hungry Cambodian chi...
Among the spinach crops at a rural Cambodian school garden, children test their maths skills while weighing produce -- but as food...
Pandas and Trump teach Hong Kong kids about nation...
Rows of fidgeting Hong Kong schoolchildren looked on as a short film explained what constitutes a national security crime, using f...
'Submit or quit': Teacher, student brain drain hit...
As Hong Kong students return for the new academic year, veteran teacher Wong is counting down the days until the political maelstr...
Ukraine students brace for underground school year
Five metres beneath a Kyiv classroom, headmaster Mykhaylo Aliokhin puts the finishing touches on the bunker where his students wil...
Haiti pushes back school year start as economic cr...
Haitian authorities are postponing the start of the school year by one month, as the Caribbean nation grapples with an economic cr...
Biden announces relief for university debts
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced that most Americans trying to pay off university loans will get $10,000 forgiven in a b...
Biden announces relief for indebted US university...
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced that most US university graduates still trying to pay off student loans will each get $...
Philippine classrooms reopen after more than two y...
Millions of children in the Philippines returned to school as the academic year started on Monday, with many taking their seats in...
Ex-boxer Frampton fights for integrated schools in...
Carl Frampton enjoyed many memorable moments during his boxing career but the retired two-weight world champion has now switched h...
Taliban torn over reforms one year after seizing p...
One year on from the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan, some cracks are opening within their ranks over the crucial questio...
Canada Indigenous schools abuse: a timeline
For a century, tens of thousands of Indigenous, Inuit and Metis children in Canada were forcibly enrolled in state boarding school...
Report finds 'lackadaisical' police response to Te...
Texas state lawmakers on Sunday slammed law enforcement's slow response to the shooting in Uvalde, where a gunman killed 19 childr...
Beijing delays school reopenings after new Covid o...
Most children in Beijing will not return to school next week as originally planned, Chinese officials said on Saturday, after an e...
English-language students swerve UK post Brexit
At the top of Calton Hill overlooking Edinburgh and the North Sea, a visiting English language student from France is in no doubt...
University tragedy brings to light 'dinosaur' stud...
After four people died in a Bolivian university stampede, an investigation into the role of a 52-year-old student has relaunched t...
Myanmar classrooms become latest battleground as j...
Myanmar students began a new school year on Thursday, with classrooms becoming the latest battleground in the polarised country --...
Brazil bagpipe band channels sound of Scotland
It's a gorgeous day at the beach in Brazil: the bright blue ocean sparkles in the sun, the palm trees sway in the breeze and the p...
Biden prays, lays wreath in Texas school massacre...
US President Joe Biden laid flowers and prayed Sunday at the makeshift shrine erected in Uvalde to the 19 children and two teacher...
Biden departs to console Texas town reeling from s...
US President Joe Biden departed for Uvalde on Sunday to console residents mourning 19 children and two teachers who were gunned do...
Pro-gun NRA to hold convention in US state where s...
US gun lobby group the National Rifle Association (NRA) will hold its annual convention in Texas on Friday, days after a horrific...
Maker of rifle used in Texas massacre to skip NRA...
Daniel Defense, the manufacturer of the assault rifle used in the Uvalde school shooting in Texas, said Thursday it will not atten...
Texas police face scrutiny over 'late' massacre re...
Desperate parents scuffled with police and pleaded with them to storm the Texas school where a gunman ultimately killed 19 childre...
Texas massacre parents question 'late' police resp...
Witnesses to the Texas school shooting rampage on Thursday questioned the early police response to the massacre, as bereaved paren...
Grief turns to anger after gunman murders 21 at Te...
Grief at the massacre of 19 small children at an elementary school in Texas spilled into confrontation Wednesday, as angry questio...
'Nightmare' as gunman murders 19 children, two tea...
A tight-knit Latino community in Texas was wracked with grief Wednesday after a teen in body armor marched into an elementary scho...
Teen gunman kills 15 at Texas elementary school
An 18-year-old gunman killed 14 young children and a teacher at an elementary school in Texas on Tuesday, in the deadliest US scho...
Tokyo med school ordered to pay over gender discri...
A medical school in Tokyo that made it harder for female students to pass entrance exams was on Thursday ordered to pay compensati...
Rising student debt to worsen money woes of young...
Rhiannon Muise graduated from Edge Hill University in northwest England last year with a mountain of student debt, which is growin...
EU says Taliban 'not listening' to Afghans with gi...
The Taliban shutdown of girls' education shows the hardline Islamists' are not listening to the Afghan people and poses a major hu...
'Russia, our sacred state!': school reopens under...
In the playground of a school in the war-torn eastern Ukrainian town of Volnovakha, now under Moscow's control, children listen to...
Pope apologises to Canada's Indigenous for abuse a...
Pope Francis apologised Friday for abuse committed at church-run residential schools in Canada, telling Indigenous delegations at...
Nationwide protests if Afghan girls' schools stay...
Women's rights activists pledged Sunday to launch a wave of protests across Afghanistan if the Taliban fail to reopen girls' secon...