Survey responses from ethnic minority students says racial discrimination in British universities warrants anonymous grading and the right to challenge marks.

Critics argue that UK private schools aren’t fulfilling the commitment to the “public good” that gives them charity status.

The first free state-run boarding school will open in 2012 and will serve predominantly low-income, minority children.

The General Teaching Council for Wales finds that only 2 in 5 new teachers find full-time work, while Welsh Education Minister Leighton Andrews disagrees.

In an effort to better prepare students for life after high school, two extra years of study will be mandated for kids who fail GCSEs.

About 1% of British 13-15 year olds have carried a knife for protection, shows a recent study, and 1 in 8 know someone who has.

All of the top 20 schools plan to charge the maximum £9,000 for tuition this year, while most of the bottom schools will also increase tuition near the limit.

The number of spaces for those studying to be teachers will decline despite increasing future enrollment numbers for schools.

What started out as a beneficial plan has become a disaster with far-reaching effects, argues The Telegraph’s Charles Moore.

The British Heart Foundation survey showed that parents, teachers and students all think practices like CPR should be part of UK schools’ curricula.

Nadine Dorries thinks that empowering young girls to say no to sex will help the nation’s efforts at sex education.

Onlookers in Britain are trying to analyze and process the struggle between government and public unions – specifically teachers unions – in the United States.

If fewer students attend British universities, local economies will lose consumer revenue and part of their workforce.

The Higher Education Policy Institute says British public and private universities should be treated and evaluated the same way.

Though self-harm and chlamydia are rising among Welsh teens, there’s good news: smoking and drinking are on the decline.

OFSTED data shows that about 20% of UK secondary schools deal with unacceptable levels of poor behavior, but some dispute the numbers – in both directions.

If negotiations with the coalition government don’t go as the unions hope, they’ll plan and execute strikes that will cripple the UK schools system.

Dismissing a low-performing teacher can take up to 18 months in Britain; Gove’s plan would streamline that to just a few months.

Teachers in Australia generally hold a low opinion of their evaluations; efforts to improve in teacher feedback could increase achievement significantly.

Though universities know that such radical groups exist on campus, a fear of offending the community and discouraging future foreign students leads to inaction.

As many school budgets are going down as are going up, but 12,000 fewer jobs will be created than will be lost, estimates show.