UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Monday condemned a deadly bomb attack on a school in northeastern Nigeria, which left dozens of students dead and many others injured, calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice.
Senior Chinese leader Liu Yunshan attended a graduation ceremony at the Party School of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Wednesday.
Vietnam is among countries worldwide having the highest number of school students using mobile phones, a local survey has revealed.
Brazilian presidential candidate Aecio Neves on Tuesday promised to provide universal access to preschool education and daycare if elected.
As the new school year kicks off across the world, nearly 300,000 children returned on Monday back to United Nations-run classrooms in Gaza and Syria, where the UN is supporting holistic and innovative solutions to ensure the emergency education needs of Palestine refugees are addressed in war-ravaged areas where many of their schools were damaged and destroyed.
As China celebrates the 30th Teachers' Day on Wednesday, experts warn imbalanced distribution of education resources is harming the teachers' interests.
The death toll from a stabbing spree by a student's father has risen to four after a teacher died in hospital on Monday night in central China's Hubei Province.
At least six people including three female teachers and two students were killed and several others were injured when a blast hit a school van in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of Bajaur Agency on Tuesday morning, local media reported.
Though Israel's air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip has claimed the lives of almost 800 Palestinian civilians by Thursday night, the international efforts to broker a ceasefire still have hardly showed any signs of substantial progress.
Chen Siyu was strolling out of the school eatery one spring afternoon in 2011 when she saw an unusual motto on the side of a classroom building. It read, "Run. Don't walk."
Sansha City, China's youngest city in Hainan Province, started to build its first school on Saturday.
With the Chinese central government set to roll out a free education policy next year in southern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, students like Ryangul have new dreams of attending high school.
A student was killed by a lone shooter at a high school near Portland, Oregon, Tuesday morning, local police said.
A free high school education pilot project has benefitted 93,287 students in southern parts of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region since last fall .
A high school in the U.S. state of Texas was placed on lockdown Tuesday after a student received a text message alleging someone carried a weapon on campus, local media reported.
A young boy has been arrested in connection with a stabbing case Monday, killing a 61-year-old teacher at a school in Leeds, local authorities said.
A passenger ship with 459 people aboard, mostly high school students, sank in waters off South Korea's southwest coast Wednesday morning, leaving at least two people dead and 293 others missing, a senior government official said.
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