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UK Social Mobility: People Too Dependent on Parents' Income, Warns TUC
Frances O'Grady says that the UK's lack of social mobility has held millions of people back.
UK Part-Time Workers Want More Hours
Markit says the survey highlights a worrying waste of talent within the country's labour market.
UK Youngsters Snub a 'Boring' Career in the City
The CISI says young people expressed an interest in working in the country's technology sector.
UK Government in Turmoil as Libdems Call Gove's Free Schools 'Lunacy'
David Cameron defends education boss Michael Gove, calling free schools 'excellent innovation'.
UK Teachers' Union Threatens Strike over Michael Gove's Education Policies
Unqualified teachers are 'damaging standards' says shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt.
Muslim Trojan Horse Fundamentalists 'Took over Birmingham Schools' in Jihadist Plot
Operation Trojan Horse replaced teachers in Birmingham with radicals to teach strict Islamic principles
Anorexic Teen Lottie Twiselton Banned from School in Illness 'Copycat' Fear
Mother claims daughter excluded from Northampton private school because staff worried pupils would ape her eating disorder
Gove's Ofsted 'Tory Ideologue' Theodore Agnew Faces Clegg Veto
Row over schools watchdog escalates with threat by Lib Dem leader.
Education Secretary Gove Splits Coalition Over 'Top Jobs for Tories'
Education secretary has sparked a split with Liberal Democrats after sacking Labour Peer Sally Morgan as head of Ofsted.
Chinese Teenagers Smartest Pupils in UK but Gypsy Children Struggle
Almost 80% of Chinese students bagged top grades in 2013 GCSEs.
Ukip Pledges to Ban Climate Change Lessons
Anti-Europe party gets hot under the collar about global warming, which is 'just not happening'.
Taxpayer-Funded Academies Confirm Millions Paid to Private Firms with Personal Links
But there is no evidence that the organisations have broken any rules.
Michael Gove Education Officials Branded Racist over Free School for Black Youths
Diaspora Free School in poor part of south London 'too black' for education officials.
Simon Cowell Hits Back at Michael Gove in Spat Over 'Useless at School' Remark
Coalition cabinet minister was fuming at X Factor mogul's quip on radio.
British Tuk-Tuk Record Holders Arrive In Argentina
Vogue and Vanity Fair Publisher Condé Nast Scraps $1 an Hour Internship Scheme
WWD says current interns are not affected and will remain employed through the end of their terms.
Decade of Failed IT Education Hindering UK Economy
Tech London Advocates founder Russ Shaw says the UK is a long way from being a digital nation.
New Delhi Hopes to Attract Foreign Colleges to India
Colleges to train 300 million youngsters who join the workforce over two decades.
Saudi Arabia to Introduce Caravans as Classrooms Due to Space Constraints
Saudi kingdom running out of space in school buildings due to population growth.
Google Doodle Celebrates 142nd Birthday of Maria Montessori
A major feature of the Montessori system of education is the discovery model where students learn concepts from working with materials, instead of direct instruction.