Backdoor school selection curbed
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A tougher admission code for England's schools, curbing "covert selection",  is published for consultation.
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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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Evidence suggests some schools in England are breaking the law on pupil admissions, ministers say.
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Across the nation, school doors are closing on one of the bloodiest year in U.S. history, with scores of violent deaths on both school and college campuses. The end of classes also means the end, for this term, of uneven school efforts to prevent the social rejection that may lie behind some of t...
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The NCAA recently passing new rules to crack down on diploma mills, but a loop hole exists if a student has a learning disability.
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A report says increased school choice does little to enhance the educational opportunities of black pupils.
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Catchment areas ought to be banned to stop richer families buying their way into good schools, a study says.
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A backlash brews as parents are asked to write checks for school activities.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected integration plans in two major public school districts but left the door open for the limited use of race to achieve diversity
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A federal judge has ruled that Yale Law School can block military recruiters from campus without fear of losing federal funding.
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The Department of Education is showing new leniency on Bush's tough school standards. But the tests aren't going away
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Universities say choosing 'soft' subjects at A-level can narrow a student's chances of getting on a top course.
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Some schools are breaking the law in the way they admit pupils, with poorer families being discriminated against despite the introduction of new admission guidelines, the government said Wednesday.
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The purpose of the BCS is to reduce variation.
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A watchdog warns many vulnerable children may not be receiving suitable or cost-effective education.
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Many liberal arts colleges have made admissions exams like the SAT and ACT optional.
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Some parents are opting to ÂunschoolÂ their children, a philosophy broadly defined by its rejection of not only the schoolhouse but also classes, curriculums and textbooks.