A Northern Ireland teacher has said the political stalemate has come to his classrooms, telling politicians they are failing the next generation as he works to manage the strains that come with an ever-decreasing budget.
A school in Londonderry has banned a new app that has been linked to cyber-bullying and asked all pupils to remove it from their phones.
A father, originally from Northern Ireland, has lost a landmark legal battle at the UK's highest court over taking his daughter to Disney World during school term-time.
Parents could face a fine or prosecution if they take their children out of school for even half a day without permission following a landmark ruling by the UK's highest court.
Attention teachers! To celebrate Bus and Train Week 2017, Translink and Belfast Telegraph are challenging Key Stage 2 (KS2) classes across Northern Ireland to become “Little Reporters”, trying out their journalism skills by producing news reports for our real-life audience.
As the dreaded exam period appears on the horizon, many of the nation's young people are beginning to get nervous about their expected performance.
Northern Ireland's Department of Education and the Education Authority must do more to promote integrated schools and grow the sector, a report has found.
This article has been specially written for thousands of pupils from across Northern Ireland who are doing the Belfast Telegraph cross-curricular project themed on WATER. This is the final week of the six-week project in which we have focused on oceans around the...
Sinn Fein has slapped down the DUP Education Minister's efforts to resolve a decade-old split between two unofficial transfer test providers.
Talks to agree a single transfer test system in Northern Ireland are due to start next week, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal.
This page has been specially designed and written for thousands of pupils from across Northern Ireland who are doing the Belfast Telegraph cross-curricular project themed on water. Over a six-week period, we are focusing on oceans around the world, rivers across Northern Ireland and the threats to water.
A fifth Northern Ireland Teachers' union is set to consult on whether to call its members out on strike.
Northern Ireland has enjoyed the highest application rate to universities across the UK this year, statistics show.
Teenagers in some parts of the UK are around four times as likely as their peers to apply to go to university, figures show.
A pretty rural school might not seem the most obvious place for a revolution, but that is what happened at Killyleagh Primary.
Liam Neeson is on a mission to let parents across Northern Ireland know they have the power to push their children's schools towards integration.
This article has been specially written for thousands of pupils from across Northern Ireland who are doing the Belfast Telegraph cross-curricular project themed on water. Over a six-week period we are focusing on oceans around the world, rivers across Northern Ireland...
This page has been specially designed and written for thousands of pupils from across Northern Ireland who are doing the Belfast Telegraph cross-curricular project themed on water. Over a six-week period we are focusing on oceans around the world, rivers across Northern...
Tuesday will see NASUWT union teachers take to picket lines for the second time as part of industrial action over pay and work conditions.
As thousands of primary school pupils across Northern Ireland prepare to receive the results of their transfer tests this morning, the caring headmaster of one west Belfast primary school has written a touching letter of encouragement to his young pupils
Transfer test standards to gain entry to a Northern Ireland grammar school are at a record high, it can be revealed.
Looking back now after eight years of the new form of assessment, when every single pupil in every grammar school has been selected through the new independent system run by AQE and PPTC, it is hard to credit the resourcefulness, courage and determination of those who...
As 2017 begins, parents across Northern Ireland will be thinking about prospective post-primary schools for their children.
Tomorrow the Belfast Telegraph will reveal exactly which grades or scores it takes to get a place at every selective grammar school in Northern Ireland.
The mother of a pupil at a north Belfast girls' school has failed in a High Court bid to stop its planned amalgamation with an all-boys' college.
Thousands of pupils will be hit by strikes this morning as teachers from the INTO union stage a walkout.
Several schools across Northern Ireland have been closed on Friday January 13 due to adverse weather conditions.
Hundreds of Catholic pupils will be denied single-sex, non-grammar education by the planned amalgamation of two schools, the High Court heard today.
Teachers’ union the NASUWT has announced its next planned strike action in Northern Ireland.
Teaching unions are to sit down with employers next week as a stormy stand-off over salary levels continues. It will be just the second time the two sides have met since last October when the unions walked out of pay negotiations which had gone on for 13 months.
Teachers' union INTO has voted in favour of strike action in Northern Ireland due to an ongoing pay dispute.
An Ulster University graduate has been given the opportunity of a lifetime with an internship at one of the world’s leading research institutions in food.
A Downpatrick woman has told the remarkable story of how she went into labour while sitting one of her final exams at Ulster University.
Students at Queen's have hit out after the university issued a graduation ceremony style guide banning short skirts and cleavage - telling women not to dress like Kim Kardashian.
Full list of results from today's winter graduation ceremony at Queen's University of Belfast.
Thursday morning marks the start of the winter graduations at Queen’s University, Belfast.
International Commissioner of Scouting Ireland Claire McAroe is celebrating today as she graduates from Queen's University with a PhD in biological sciences.
Children in Northern Ireland will have an opportunity to visit the battlefields of the First World War under a new initiative.
Teenagers who attend non-selective secondary schools can be up to three years behind their grammar school counterparts, an international survey of educational achievement has found.
The Education Authority - which is the overarching management body for schools in Northern Ireland - has branded Wednesday's teacher strike as "futile".
Northern Ireland's children are the smartest in Europe at mathematics, an international survey has found.
Today will see the first teachers' strike since the 2010 pension walkout. My union, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), will not be taking action, but we can understand the motivations of teachers within the NASUWT who are set to strike.
The Education Minister has urged teachers’ unions to live in the “real world” as he described some of their pay demands as “fantasy figures”.
Stormont's education minister has urged teachers' unions to live in the "real world" as he described some of their pay demands as "fantasy figures".
Teachers have taken part in a public protest opposing the body that inspects schools.
Teachers have hit out a report which detailed how almost 80,000 children in Northern Ireland received a sub-standard level of education.
The NASUWT has confirmed the date of its strike action this month.
Teachers' union the NASUWT has admitted some schools it said would have teachers striking will not be involved in its industrial action.
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