Adolescents and Pre-Teens News

A bid to build a new free school for 180 children in north Kingston has this morning been approved by the Department for Education.

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Kids who exercise regularly do better in school, attend more classes, score higher in tests and feel better about themselves.

Education Secretary Michael Gove has approved more than 100 free school applications, which will make up around 50,000 school places.

Journalist Rowenna Davis is on the shortlist to become the Labour candidate to succeed John Denham in his Southampton Itchen constituency.

Florida's per-pupil spending is among the lowest in the nation according to data compiled by the U.S. Census.

Thousands of students will graduate from a Gwinnett County high school this week.

James Gray has called on local schools to take part in My Money Week , giving pupils the chance to learn more about money and personal finance.

Gardner-Webb University announced the names of the students during a presentation Tuesday at the Cleveland County Chamber.

Police say third-grade teacher Michael Howey made sure he had extracurricular activities for girls -- specifically arts and crafts -- during recess for a choice group of students who made his "cutiest girl list." Howey, 47, who now faces dozens of charges related to inappropriate behavior with his students, sent the other girls and the boys to the ... (more)

The Wiggins Middle School seventh grade chorus performed at the Wiggins Event Center recently for the end of the year concert.

The Department of Education has allowed 182 private primary schools and 78 secondary schools in the National Capital Region to increase tuition this year.

The streamlining of the structure of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education in an effort to improve the country's quality of education and is expected to be completed within one month, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

Summer vacation is right around the corner, and it's time to get your kids registered in summer camp.

Destin Holmes barely made it through the eighth grade at Magnolia Junior High School in Moss Point, Miss.

GCSEs and A-levels are currently set to the same standard in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but Michael Gove said it was hard to see how this could continue.

That was the message delivered by a panel of experts at a discussion hosted by the Center for American Progress last week.

The education secretary is like a "fanatical personal trainer" who urges schools to jump higher and run faster, a head teachers' leader is to say.

After her school experience took its own twists and turns, 35-year-old Sandy Lemmink, a University of Cincinnati senior majoring in early childhood education, is finally achieving her dreams.

I really don't need much of a reason to rep my hometown of Cincinnati, but a more recent Queen City-proud moment came a couple months back when I caught some demo tracks from the locally hyped Tweens .