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Unique Eskimology degree faces funding freeze

Class divide

New technology and internet access can't shake off old social divisions, says OECD study

27 July 2016
From the section Business

Identity battle

Algeria's plan to switch to teaching science in the French language is raising arguments about the country's cultural identity.

27 July 2016
From the section Education & Family

Cape hope

South Africa is exporting online university courses back to the West

20 July 2016
From the section Business

'University of anywhere'

An online university is offering 500 refugees from Syria's civil war free places on its degree courses.

19 July 2016
From the section Business

Hunger warning

Almost a quarter of a million children in Nigeria are severely malnourished, says the UN children's agency.

19 July 2016
From the section Africa

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Rio students demand 'basic rights'

5 July 2016
From the section Business

Rare glimpse inside N Korea university

4 May 2016
From the section Asia

Eight-year-old memorises the Koran

27 April 2016
From the section UK

Too much technology 'could lower school results'

15 September 2015
From the section Education & Family

'Oldest' Koran found in Birmingham

22 July 2015
From the section UK

The test to get into top NY schools

26 August 2015
From the section US & Canada

Singapore tops school rankings list

13 May 2015
From the section Business

Classes for parents in Singapore

19 May 2015
From the section Business

Why do Chinese students come to the US?

2 June 2015
From the section US & Canada

Mixed fortunes for overseas campuses in Singapore

10 June 2015
From the section Asia

Hong Kong's computer coding classes

26 May 2015
From the section Business

Turkey's education purge

19 July 2016
From the section Europe

Universities look to expand online

6 July 2016
From the section Business

University of food launches prize for chefs

29 June 2016
From the section Business

Virtual doctors help patients in Zambia

5 July 2016
From the section Business

Tutors become part of the app culture

8 June 2016
From the section Business

'Absolute fear' in university run by IS

3 June 2016
From the section Education & Family

Which countries are best at workplace skills?

28 June 2016
From the section Education & Family

University leader breaking barriers in Washington

1 June 2016
From the section Business

Emergency education fund for war zones

23 May 2016
From the section Education & Family

The Basque region invests in education and research

15 June 2016
From the section Business

Global league tables

Asia tops global school rankings

13 May 2015
From the section Business
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Ex-refugee wins global teacher prize

14 March 2016
From the section Education & Family

The most recent Pisa test results

3 December 2013
From the section Education & Family
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Top countries for maths and reading

14 October 2015
From the section Education & Family

University rankings

30 September 2015
From the section Education & Family

Where do teachers have the highest status?

14 October 2013
From the section Education & Family

Focus on education in Asia

UK university exports campus to Malaysia

23 March 2016
From the section Business

Top 10 student exam rituals in Asia

3 March 2016
From the section Business

Asia's demand for international schools

24 February 2016
From the section Business

India top target for online universities

20 January 2016
From the section Business

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Getting in touch

26 May 2016
From the section Education & Family

Watch/Listen

Rio students demand 'basic rights'

5 July 2016
From the section Business

Rare glimpse inside N Korea university

4 May 2016
From the section Asia

Eight-year-old memorises the Koran

27 April 2016
From the section UK

Too much technology 'could lower school results'

15 September 2015
From the section Education & Family

'Oldest' Koran found in Birmingham

22 July 2015
From the section UK

The test to get into top NY schools

26 August 2015
From the section US & Canada

Singapore tops school rankings list

13 May 2015
From the section Business

Classes for parents in Singapore

19 May 2015
From the section Business

Why do Chinese students come to the US?

2 June 2015
From the section US & Canada

Mixed fortunes for overseas campuses in Singapore

10 June 2015
From the section Asia

Hong Kong's computer coding classes

26 May 2015
From the section Business