Children promised 'high culture'
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Pupils in England are being promised at least five hours of "high-quality cultural activities" a week.
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The public is being asked to help the government come up with a 10-year plan to improve children's lives.
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School saga is inflaming old divides between ethnic groups.
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School children as young as seven in England will have to learn a foreign language, the government announced Monday after a report said it must try harder to boost the country's poor linguistic skills.
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A high-end childrenâs clothing and toy store in Manhattan helps support the Childrenâs Aid Society, not only with money but also with job-training.
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Schools should focus less on multi-culturalism and more on social cohesion to raise standards, a specialist says.
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Children of Chinese origin are the best-performing ethnic group in England's education system, government statistics have shown.
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A campaign to attract more graduates to teaching promotes the attraction of working with children.
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More than 250,000 teenagers in England are getting education allowances of at least Â£10 a week.
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Children are required to study it every day. Mosques are adorned with its words. Quotations are inscribed on fountains, monuments and government buildings.
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England's new education secretary stresses parents' responsibilities in their children's education.
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School governors must be drawn from a wider range of ethnic groups and ages, a charity says.
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Almost 90% of school staff in England want to tailor the curriculum to suit pupils' needs, a survey suggests.
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Prestigious and posh, these five-star facilities educate the offspring of the world's elite.
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Under-age children, especially girls, are still in high demand to be maids and nannies.
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Children are being presented with healthier choices for school dinners and in vending machines.
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A Â£500m initiative will allow schools to offer children up to five hours of sport a week, the prime minister will announce.