Schools to get Â£340 for languages
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Primary schools in England will receive about Â£340 each next year to make language lessons compulsory.
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More grammar and private schools should be opened to improve the UK's 'dire' educational status, according to a new report from the Economic Research Council.
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Bogus language schools are to be  targeted in a new drive to bring down the number of fake foreign students in the UK.
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New specialist schools are being tried in England - focusing on helping children with learning difficulties.
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The proportion of primary school pupils with English as a second language has risen by 73% in a decade.
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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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The number of gifted and talented pupils in secondary schools is to be included in league tables in England.
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Free English lessons will be targeted at migrants who are poor or socially excluded, under government proposals.
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A new report recommending English become a compulsory subject in all schools in France has stirred heated debate in the country, with teachers' unions and proponents of linguistic diversity clenching their jaws ...
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A university is awarded Â£3.5m to design degree courses for people in full-time employment.
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England's universities will benefit from a new funding scheme to be announced by the prime minister.
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A key university is to make a language GCSE a requirement for entry to try to stop schools abandoning the subject.
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All young people in England will have a chance to study the International Baccalaureate, the government says.
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Some schools would be able to select pupils by race under plans being considered by the Conservative Party.
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Â· Maths and English hit by decline in trainees  Â· Shortfall will hit schools in summer of 2009
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Primary schools in England are sent resources to teach children to read using phonics.
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An independent medical school charging tuition fees of Â£20,000 a year could open next year.